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Recipes for Farmed Fish & Shrimp

WEBWhether you favour delicious Ontario rainbow trout, shrimp or tilapia, we’ve got something for you! Try these rainbow trout recipes today! Ontario rainbow trout are extremely high in Omega-3 fatty acids, which have all sorts of powerful health benefits for your body and brain. Omega-3 fatty acids have been shown to decrease inflammation

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Avoiding Winterkill [OAHN Fish Network]

WEBAvoiding Winterkill [OAHN Fish Network] January 23, 2019. Winterkill is the most common fish mortality event and is generally caused by a depletion of dissolved oxygen, especially in backyard ponds and smaller bodies of water. Learn more about winterkill and how to prevent it in a Tipsheet from the Ontario Animal Health Network.

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About Ontario's farmed seafood industry

WEBWhile it may be less costly to catch fish and shrimp in the wild than farm, according to a 2018 report from the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO), there is simply not enough wild seafood on the planet to meet global demand.In fact, half the seafood people eat in the world now comes from farms, growing to 62% by 2030, says a …

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OAA welcomes new board member Nathan Kanasawe

WEBThe Ontario Aquaculture Association and its members welcomes new board member Nathan Kanasawe for a two-year term. About Nathan Kanasawe Nathan Kanasawe is a second-generation fish farmer, Indigenous artist and transgender education activist. He manages Buzwah Fisheries, a fish farming operation located in the waters of …

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About the Ontario Aquaculture Association

WEBThe Ontario Aquaculture Association (OAA) was created by industry to foster growth, innovation and partnerships across the province’s thriving seafood farming sector. By production and volume, we represent more than 95% of the aquaculture industry in Ontario, including finfish and shrimp growers, land-based and open net-pen operations

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Ocean Wise officially recommends all Ontario-farmed rainbow trout

WEBOcean Wise has officially recommended Ontario-farmed rainbow trout as a sustainable seafood choice. The popular Vancouver-based conservation program endorses all rainbow and steelhead trout grown in floating net-pens and flow-through systems in Ontario based on their low environmental impact. Before making this recommendation …

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Meet Your Farmers: Erin Villeneuve & Felicia Meloche, Manitoulin …

WEBErin Villeneuve, Manitoulin Trout Farms “I was set on staying in Ontario. I have 5 siblings and seeing my family is extremely important to me”. Like so many who work in Ontario aquaculture, family comes first for Erin Villeneuve and was the reason she decided to work aquaculture in Ontario rather than look for a

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Ontario aquaculture industry releases research priorities

WEBOn February 1, 2019, the Ontario Aquaculture Association and the Livestock Research Innovation Corporation (LRIC) brought together more than 40 people from across Ontario to define research priorities for the province’s farmed fish and shrimp sector. Participants included farmers, suppliers, researchers, non-profit representatives, and …

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Tour an Ontario fish farm for Local Food Week

WEBJoin Kana Upton, manager and biologist at Aquacage Fisheries, for a fish farm tour for Local Food Week. Kana takes you on a exploration through the farm and explains how they feed, raise and care for their rainbow trout. You’ll take a ride out on the boat to see live feeding, underwater robots and discuss

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Government champions tour Ontario fish and shrimp farms

WEBLast week, a delegation of 25 government stakeholders and industry representatives toured fish and shrimp farms across Ontario. The pan-provincial seafood safari was intended to showcase the sector’s growth opportunities, introduce our farmers, and illustrate the long-term Indigenous partnerships critical to our industry’s success.

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New Ontario Industry Aquastats for 2018

WEBThe Aquaculture Centre at the University of Guelph recently released Aquastats 2018. It describes the results of their annual fish production survey, and provides an outlook for the upcoming year and near-term horizon.

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HIGHLIGHTS FROM ONTARIO AQUACULTURE 2019/20

WEBYEAR IN REVIEW 2019/20 After a long day on the farm this summer, I sat down beside my father. With over 50 years of aquaculture under his belt, he shared

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Ontario Animal Health Network (OAHN)

WEBOntario Animal Health Network (OAHN) Aquatic Animal Health 2 Ontario Animal Health Network Report #5 January to June 2018 Disease Spotlight: Weissellosis Disease (continued) How is the disease spread and can you treat it?

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Ontario Animal Health Network – Aquatic Animal Health Report #5

WEBThe Ontario Animal Health Network prepares two producer reports annually to share information on aquatic animal health concerns with Ontario aquaculture producers. Download the latest report for the period of January to June 2018. Download OAHN Aquatic Animal Health – Report #5

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Ontario aquaculture industry’s comments on federal Aquaculture Act

WEBThe Ontario Aquaculture Association prepared comments on Canada’s potential new Aquaculture Act. This is a significant piece of legislation that could play a major role in recognizing our sector, our farmers, and the eco-friendly proteins that we and our families work tirelessly to grow. Read our letter to Fisheries and Oceans Canada. …

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Your Guide to the 2019 Ontario Aquaculture Association Conference

WEBThe Ontario Aquaculture Association invites you to join us for networking, informative panels, and plenty of seafood feasting at our annual conference on April 2 – 3, 2019 in Collingwood, Ontario. Schedule Click here to download the full schedule Tuesday, April 2 3:00 – 5:00pm — Annual General Meeting (OAA members only) 7:00pm onwards …

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Ontario Animal Health Network (OAHN)

WEBOntario Animal Health Network (OAHN) Aquatic Animal Health January to June 2019, Report #7 This report is a communication for aquaculture producers in the province of

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AQUACULTURE LEGISLATION IN ONTARIO

WEBThis fact sheet provides a brief overview of Ontario aquaculture legislation, and summarizes the applicable Acts, Regulations, important agencies and those licences and permits which relate to these agencies (Tables 1 and 2). Figure 1. Cage (net-pen) aquaculture has unique requirements for licencing.

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Canadian Freshwater Aquaculture Conference 2020 [CANCELLED]

WEBWednesday, April 8. Conference day is open to all with an interest in freshwater aquaculture. Breakfast, lunch and social evenings are all part of the event. 8:00am — Breakfast. 9:00am – 5:00pm — Conference day open to ALL with an interest in freshwater aquaculture. 5:30 – 6:30pm — Reception.

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