Cooke’s Kelly Cove Salmon attends Nova Scotia review for farm expansion

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EDITOR'S NOTE

"This week's public hearings for Kelly Cove Salmon's expansion application are long and meticulous, but it's an important process. The team at Cooke Aquaculture are fighting to secure a future in Nova Scotia."

Jean Ko Din, Editor

News

Cooke's Kelly Cove Salmon attends Nova Scotia review to expand farm boundaries

This week, Kelly Cove Salmon Ltd. is appearing in a public hearing on Oct. 7-10 before the Nova Scotia Aquaculture Review Board regarding the company's application to amend its Coffin Island farm's boundaries. The company...

Alaska Mariculture Cluster funds Kelp Ark to cultivate seed bank

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Sea lice persist despite lack of salmon farms in B.C. coast

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Fish Health

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