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2011 May – June

2011 May – June

VOLUME 2 ISSUE 3

SHELLFISH – MSX disease challenges Maineís lucrative Damariscotta River oyster farms

ACTION – Time for Canadian Aquaculture Act

POLICY – Mixed reviews for proposed NOAA policy- Aquaculture sector generally supportive but laments snailís pace of progress

FLOATERS & SINKERS – Is organic aquaculture the answer for North America?

FISHBYTES – New virtual ìworkshopî offers info on fish nutrition

RESEARCH – US researchers study saltwater treatment for raw oysters

NEWS AND NOTES -

  • Poised for growth, but is US ready to support aquaculture?
  • Ontario band considers floating tank option
  • Nova Scotia demo farm to feature high-tech communications system
  • Record production for Newfoundland industry
  • Salmon farming company launches legal action against fish farm critic
  • Maryland producer eyes private piers for oyster growout
  • Culture exchange seeks Japanese approval

TRAINING AND EDUCATION

  • Mixed bag of programs at Vancouver Island University
  • Long history in aquaculture at Auburn University
  • Idaho options
  • Newfoundland organizations initiate new programs for industry and schools
  • Aquaculture essentials at Nova Scotia College
  • High level training at Atlantic Vet College
  • New Brunswick college close to the industry
  • California “oyster man” part entertainer, part teacher

PROFILE – Niche markets and fast delivery the keys for Wisconsin trout producer

SHOWCASE

  • AquaCannon offers solution for low dissolved oxygen
  • Health Canada troubled by Ontario trout farmerís ëMagic Mixí
  • New egg production site for Troutlodge
  • Badinotti acquisition nets opportunities in BC
  • Canadian association hires communications specialist
  • Varied program for Canadian conference