Land-based oyster hatchery planned for Nova Scotia

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Land-based oyster hatchery planned for Nova Scotia

The federal government of Nova Scotia is investing CA$2 million (US$1.5 million) to rebuild the oyster industry in the province’s Bras d’Or Lake. The initiative involves addressing the spread of parasites that devastate oyster stock and the construction of a land-based hatchery that will provide oyster seed. » Read more

Swiss salmon RAS firm signs deal with Benchmark Genetics

Swiss Lachs-Swiss Alpine Fish will be obtaining its supply of salmon ova for the next five years from Norwegian aquaculture genetics company Benchmark Genetics. The company already imports six batches of ova each year from Benchmark. » Read more

Salmon Evolution gears up for first harvest at Indre Harøy

With Phase 1 construction at its Indre Harøy land-based fish farm going according to plan, Salmon Evolution says it is confident the company is on track for its first harvest at the facility for the fourth quarter of this year. » Read more

VIDEO: Filtration & Disinfection for Aquaculture

From RAS to transporting fish in well-boats, highly controlled water conditions are critical for long-term, productive growth. Discover how Evoqua’s range UV, Ozone, and Filtration system technologies can be applied across the aquaculture industry to achieve optimal water conditions, while ensuring sustainable operations for fish health and improving your yields and quality. Weather you’re looking to maximize the efficiency of your RAS system or improve the hygiene of your Evoqua’s leading solutions help boost the performance of the aquaculture industry. » watch video

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