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EDITOR'S NOTE

"I hear there are AI tools now that can summarize your recordings and write articles for you. AI is game-changing tech for media & for aquaculture, but I think our coverage will always be human first. Below are my summaries for the WAS event in Vegas."

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Jean Ko Din, Editor

News

Video series explores U.S. open ocean aquaculture hurdles

A new video series shares first-hand accounts from U.S. seafood and agriculture leaders on the need for a federal framework to expand open ocean aquaculture.

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NOAA atlas maps Gulf of Alaska shellfish, seaweed opportunities

The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has published an atlas identifying 77 potential shellfish and seaweed aquaculture sites in the Gulf of Alaska.

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Taste of B.C. founder files to terminate trout RAS farm's commercial lease

Taste of B.C. Aquafarms Inc. founder Steve Atkinson is looking to terminate its commercial lease for the Nanaimo, B.C. facility, following ongoing legal battles with operating partner. On Feb. 23, Atkinson filed an order to...

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Review board approves Nova Scotia salmon farm expansion

Nova Scotia’s aquaculture review board has greenlit Kelly Cove Salmon to expand its offshore salmon farm near Liverpool Bay, N.S.

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FEATURED STORIES

Aquaculture America 26: Proactive collaboration is key to support U.S. sector growth

Diversity is aquaculture's strength, but it can also be weakness if the industry is not proactive. Participants of a recent roundtable at this year's Aquaculture America 2026 conference agreed that the solution for these challenges...

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Aquaculture America 26: What your mentors want you to know about levelling up

Take opportunities where you can, even if you feel like you are under-qualified. This is the general advice that mentors gave to a room full of young professionals at an Aquaculture America session last week.

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NAA update: Strengthening our U.S. industry

Maria Smithson, director of membership and marketing for the National Aquaculture Association in the U.S., shares an update on NAA’s 2025 federal advocacy work.

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The Podcast
Events

March 3, 2026
Bergen, Norway

North Atlantic Seafood Forum

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March 10, 2026
Anchorage, Alaska

Mariculture Conference 2026

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March 28, 2026
Annapolis, Md.

Women of the Water - Maryland

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