Aquaculture

Environment, Fisheries

First Nations fight to keep Discovery Islands fish farms

Apr 20, 2023

New technology separates farmed salmon from wild stocks, as industry navigates through uncertainty

Feb 23, 2023

Washington bans fish farms, while DFO gives B.C. industry flexibility

Dec 1, 2022

DFO minister visits fish farms, sticking to transition plan

Oct 19, 2022

Grieg Seafood completes land-based hatchery expansion in Gold River

Melissa Renwick

Jul 13, 2022

Environment, Fisheries

Salmon farms granted two-year extension

Jun 23, 2022

Environment, Fisheries

Ahousaht chief stands behind fish farms in his territory

Apr 19, 2022

Fisheries minister speaks frankly about fish farm mandate

Mar 16, 2022

Workers tend to a semi-closed containment salmon farm in the Millar Channel, in Ahousaht territory. Cermaq introduced the system to minimize interactions between farmed and wild stocks, but had to cease the trial after a year "due to water quality issues". (BC Salmon Farmers Association photo)

Amid licence renewals and tighter regulations, salmon farms rely on technology to grow production

Mar 7, 2022

Transition from net pen fish farms proves challenging

Mar 3, 2022

Grieg Seafood installs semi-closed containment fish farms in Esperanza Inlet

Melissa Renwick

Feb 10, 2022

New underwater camera sensors allow fish farms to access real-time salmon data

Melissa Renwick

Jan 14, 2022

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