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November 9, 2018 |
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AquaOptima and Vikan Settefisk have partnered to build a smolt and post-smolt RAS facility on Frøya, Norway. The foundations are nearly complete, and the facility is scheduled for completion in late 2019, according to a statement from AquaOptima.
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Three researchers at Norwegian salmon and trout farming company Cermaq will be defending their doctoral degrees this fall. One of those researchers is Øyvind Brevik, a fish health biologist who has developed genotyping tools for identifying bacteria that cause disease in fish.
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Russian government agencies are planning a comprehensive modernization effort for 90 per cent of Russia’s state-owned hatcheries, Dan Belenkiy, chairman of the federal fishing complex operator Glavrybvod has unveiled recently.
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Genetics is the number one driver of aquaculture growth and merit, capable of delivering year-on-year performance gains of 5 to 10 percent, while other sectors of industry innovation are giving producers a more modest one to two per cent a year extra, and that’s ‘if you’re lucky.’
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Over more than two decades, Ontario’s Cedar Crest Trout Hatcheries has nurtured a family business to grow into a dominant player in the province’s fingerling market. For a company with such large operations (about 80 per cent of the Ontario fingerling market), Cedar Crest is at heart a small family-run business.
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Unglamorous as it may be, mortality collection, classification and analysis are an essential job at any hatchery. Mort picking is generally treated as the worst job – because it usually is. However, its vital importance must not be lost when training new employees.
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