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Organic certification must be strong.
July 19, 2010
The recent posting of draft standards for organic farmed salmon has raised some questions about the certification process and its applicability to the BC finfish aquaculture industry. The document is...
Sea lice information release.
July 6, 2010
There has been recent news coverage of a freedom of information request for sea lice data collected by the provincial government from our farms. The request is the second by the T. Buck Suzuki...
Fish health and sea lice data available online.
June 4, 2010
The provincial government has posted all the quarterly report summaries for sea lice counts and fish health monitoring online for 2009 - showing publicly once again, the health of BC's farmed fish....
Closed Containment: Where BC Salmon Farmers stand.
May 10, 2010
The world's demand for seafood is growing and wild stocks are being stretched to their limit. That's a reality that more and more people understand - and those people see the importance of salmon...
Misinformation by campaigner corrected by provincial veterinarian
April 27, 2010
When anti-salmon farm campaigner Alexandra Morton spoke to the federal Standing Committee on fisheries and oceans, she included numerous pieces of misinformation about sea lice treatments, disease...
SEA LICE RESISTANCE
March 9, 2010
Providing factual information on B.C.’s salmon-farming industry is an important part of operating in the local area. Sometimes, stories surface that don’t include full explanations  - and...
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