Canada unveils plan to phase out open net-pen salmon farming in British Columbia

The Canadian federal government has released a draft of its plan to transition British Columbia’s salmon farming industry away from open net-pen systems. The move, which forms part of Canada’s broader strategy to protect Pacific salmon, will see open net-pen farming phased out by June 2029 in favour of closed containment and land-based technologies. The … Continue reading Canada unveils plan to phase out open net-pen salmon farming in British Columbia