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Next step in regulation transfer a welcome one
December 10, 2010
Next step in regulation transfer a welcome one BCSFA News Release, Dec. 10, 2010 Today's signing of a memorandum of understanding between the provincial and federal governments is a welcome next...
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Hype VS Fact – Closed Containment Systems
December 2, 2010
Hype VS Fact – Closed Containment Systems MYTH #5 Open net cages are environmentally destructive, allowing both farmed salmon and their effluent to escape into the ocean. Land-based fish farms...
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Salmon farms more efficient
December 2, 2010
Salmon farms more efficient North Island Gazette,December 02, 2010 It is unfortunate that Ms. Mary Russell chooses to attack our industry by spreading fear, uncertainty and doubt through the...
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Adult salmon in closed-containment pens unviable: industry
December 1, 2010
Adult salmon in closed-containment pens unviable: industry  BIV Business Today, Dec. 01, 2010 Advocates of using closed-containment technology to fully grow Atlantic salmon in B.C. should not...
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Closed containment salmon farming unlikely to be viable
November 30, 2010
Closed containment salmon farming unlikely to be viable Canada: A new report from the Canadian government suggests that only a full recirculation system on land could be the only type of closed...
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Letter writer used old and disproved information about Salmon Farming
November 26, 2010
Letter writer used old and disproved information about Salmon Farming  Courier-Islander November 26, 2010 Reading Mary Russell's letter it appears that Mary is being spoon fed some of the oldest...
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