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2011 January – February
VOLUME 2 ISSUE 1
THE FUTURE OF AQUAFEEDS – US gov’t issues report on alternative feeds
BUZZWORD - Buyers offer reality check on pursuit of sustainable seafood – Three major seafood buyers discuss the practical limits of sourcing sustainable seafood
NEWS AND NOTES
- Quebec scallop farm gets economic boost
- Atlantic Salmon Federation criticises industry for failing to control salmon escapes in Bay of Fundy
- High praise for cobia
- Lice treatments tested in New Brunswick
- Biologist seeks tougher shellfish cadmium guidelines
- Fish farm frustrations
- BC salmon farms the focus of First Nation lawsuit
- Hubbs Sea World investigates ecological effects of deep-water fish culture
- Maryland opens new round of applications for shellfish culture financing
- New York college hot to trot with aquaponics program
- Canadian gov’t searches fish farm offices in pesticide investigation
- Accolades for BC shellfish farm
- What is FIFO?
FISHBYTES – AquaCalc 1.0: sometimes the best solution to a problem is the simplest
INNOVATION – Early Warning for Shellfish Growers – Massachusetts lab tests new ocean sensor for detecting harmful algal blooms -
FARM SAFETY – Safety protocols stepped up following fish farm fatality
FLOATERS & SINKERS – Is there room for non-natives?
PRODUCTION – Halibut producer installs innovative grading system for flatfish
CLOSED CONTAINMNET - Canadian tank technology touted at Chinese Seafood Forum – Chinook “eco-salmon” farming starting in china -
SEA LICE RESEARCH - Salmon farms not guilty – New study concludes that sea lice from BC salmon farms were not responsible for wild salmon crash -
TRIALS – Salmon farming company puts nets to test
Marine Harvest Canada research project lays foundation for possible future site expansion
MASSACHUSETTS SHELLFISH – Floating oyster bar has been welcoming yachtsmen for 30 years
TIGHT MARGINS – New study questions financial viability of land-based closed-containment for salmon
POLITICS – New federal aquaculture regulations welcomed by BC salmon sector
BC PILOT PROJECT – Marine Harvest seeks site for land-based salmon project
ENHANCEMENT – New hope for winter flounder in New England
SHELLFISH – Virginia set to create new shellfish farming areas
FRESHWATER – Model trout farm receives first fish
CLAMS VS TOMATOES – Virginia shellfish producers angered by lack of controls on local tomato farmers
EXPANSION – Nova Scotia primed for salmon farm expansion
Fish waste from marine species used in saltwater restoration project
SHOWCASE
- Salmon stocked into golf course water hazard
- Opponents challenge Environment Canada to deny AquaBounty assessment
- Quick test checks for domoic acid in shellfish
- Alltech showcases aquaculture at equestrian games




