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Canada takes steps to phase out Atlantic Salmon Fish Farms

Date January 7, 2019

Atlantic salmon net pens in the Pacific Northwest are a major threat to the native wild salmon that are a vital food source for both the Northern and Southern Resident orca populations. These net pens can spread lethal parasites and viruses...

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Sediment transport monitoring of the Yankee Fork of the Salmon River near Stanley, Idaho. Open file report published.

Date January 6, 2019

Open-File Report 2018-1189, by James W. Johnsen prepared in cooperation with the Bureau of Reclamation has been published and can be read online at the USGS website. Abstract of the report: The Yankee Fork of the Salmon River is one of the...

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Intrexon and AquaBounty Receive Regulatory Exemption in Development of Gene Edited Tilapia for More Sustainable Production

Date January 3, 2019

Assessment by Argentina's National Advisory Commission on Agricultural Biotechnology Sets Regulatory Precedent By Press release Intrexon Corporation , AquaBounty Technologies, Inc. GERMANTOWN, Md. and MAYNARD, Mass., Dec. 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Intrexon Corporation (NASDAQ: XON), a leader in the engineering and industrialization of biology to improve the quality of life...

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Scottish fishery, aquaculture projects receive GBP 4.8 million EU funding

Date January 3, 2019

A share of the latest round of European Maritime and Fisheries Funding (EMFF) awards has been granted to 29 fishery and aquaculture projects across Scotland, totaling GBP 4.8 million (USD 6.1 million, EUR 5.4 million). By Jason Holland / Seafood Source.com...

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Digital platform to provide aquaculture advisory services to small-scale fish farmers in Bangladesh

Date December 19, 2018

A new agreement with ACI Agribusiness, a leading aggregator of Agri inputs in Bangladesh, will provide timely and affordable access to digital advisory services to small-scale fish farmers and their local service providers. By Cecily Layzell / World Fish Center ACI...

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Canadian fisheries minister introduces overhaul of regulations governing aquaculture

Date December 19, 2018

Canadian Fisheries Minister Jonathan Wilkinson has announced a new suite of initiatives aimed at bolstering the success and environmental sustainability of the aquaculture sector. By Allan Lynch / Seafood Source Photo courtesy of DFO The goal is to establish “a more...

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Women in Aquaculture: Dr Victoria Alday-Sanz

Date December 19, 2018

Victoria Alday-Sanz, director of biosecurity and breeding programmes at Saudi Arabia's National Aqua Group (NAQUA), talks about the challenges of looking after 80,000 tonnes of fish and shrimp each year. By Bonnie Waycott / The fish site Briefly describe your aquaculture career...

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NL Industry Lead Pleased By Federal Aquaculture Blueprint

Date December 19, 2018

The Executive Director of the province’s Aquaculture Industry Association says he’s very pleased with a new federal blueprint for the aquaculture industry. By Editorial VOCM News Fisheries Minister Jonathan Wilkinson has announced a single, comprehensive set of regulations to offer...

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Newfoundland industry association support of aquaculture act plans

Date December 19, 2018

The Canadian Council of Fisheries and Aquaculture Ministers (CCFAM) has decided to advance the legislative development process for an Aquaculture Act in Canada. By Editorial / the Western Star The province’s aquaculture industry association is lauding the decision of the...

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