B.C. fish farm 'not negligent' in escape

Farmed salmon are raised in net pens in many areas of B.C.'s West Coast. Investigators say a B.C. fish farm operator wasn't negligent when thousands of Atlantic salmon escaped last October, but one critic is questioning the government's standards.

LIGHTHOUSE CALEDONIA SIGNS £3M DEAL WITH KNOX NETS

Scotland’s largest independent salmon farming business has signed an exclusive three-year £3miliion contract for nets with Ayrshire’s W & J Knox.

Farmed salmon back in the news again: beware of sea lice

What restaurants are serving wild-caught salmon in season in Sacramento, and where can you buy wild-caught salmon locally in cans? According to this week's article on farmed fish by Alastair Bland, in the Sacramento NewsReview.com, " Farmed and Dangerous ," eating wild Columbia River Chinook salmon is great, safe, and healthy, as long as you give ...

Salmon virus tilts scales in favour of British Columbia

Fishing industry Salmon virus tilts scales in favour of British Columbia A big fish farm at Cyrus Rock near Campbell River, B.C.. The fish farm is state of the art salmon farm run by Marine Harvest Canada and has about 600,000 Atlantic salmon.

Enjoy your fresh, farm-raised salmon

In Commentary on 25 February 2010 tagged environment , food with no comments Andrew Leonard on a ">Salmon farming disaster in Chile: Who could have predicted that the mass forced farming of an exotic fish to please the Wal-Mart low-price palate would result in a horrific virus-borne plague of anemia? I don't eat farmed salmon if I can help it.

Roomier cages for farmed salmon

Tasmanian salmon farming company Tassal is to increase the number of fish cages and lower stocking rates to improve environmental sustainability.

Argo Securities, Market Maker for options at Fish Pool

The regulated marketplace Fish Pool ASA recently launched salmon options as hedging and investment instruments for its members.

It's the economy

Globe and Mail- - Tories to sell two-sided budget with two-sided tale Greece reels amid debt crisis Salmon virus tilts scales in favour of British Columbia Big banks' credit provisions may offer clues on economy GM to axe Hummer after China deal falls through Bernanke's bittersweet rate pledge New York Times- - Work-share program that cuts hours vs.

Lighthouse is out of rocky water after rescue and rise in revenues

SALMON farming business Lighthouse Caledonia continued its turnaround yesterday after revealing that revenue rose by more than 40 per cent during 2009.

Salmon Virus Tilts Scales in B.C.'s Favour

A virus that devastated the Chilean salmon industry is driving up global prices, bringing an unintended boon to British Columbia's embattled farmed-salmon business.

Farmed vs. wild salmon

Farmed vs. wild salmon - - which is better? Top Stories - Home : Top Stories : Farmed vs.

Oddsen resigns from Lighthouse Caledonia

THE Scottish based salmon farming company, Lighthouse Caledonia ASA has announced the resignation of OddGeir Oddsen as Managing Director of the company.

Video: Tom Brokaw on Farmed Salmon and the Decline of B.C. Rivers

Last night on the NBC Nightly News Tom Brokaw narrated a special segment on the decline of British Columbia salmon stocks and the impacts of coastal salmon farming.

Response: Our salmon are not 'factory-farmed'. We're a leader in animal welfare

Jonathan Safran Foer 's opinions on the salmon industry are misguided . "Factory-farmed chickens, turkeys and cattle all suffer in fundamentally similar ways.

Chile's farmed salmon disaster

Workers clean salmon carcasses on a cleaning line at the Acuinova Chile salmonera company located some 1,625 km south of Santiago Chile's loss is Norway's gain.

Wild salmon stocks considered at talk 2 hours ago

A talk scheduled for the Ladner Community Centre today will focus on threats to B.C.'s wild salmon stocks.

Salmon OK to eat, FDA says

The Food and Drug Administration says Chilean salmon is still safe to consume despite a virus that has killed scores of fish.