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Canada salmon farmers: Liberal Party’s RAS pledge is ‘harmful’, ‘not based in science’

Industry groups called a proposal to phase out net-pen salmon farming in British Columbia 'highly irresponsible with potentially serious and far-reaching negative consequences'

By Jason Smith | Oct. 1, 2019 00:08 BST
BC Salmon Farmers Association
A salmon net pen farm in British Columbia, Canada.
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A promise from Canada's Liberal Party that if they're elected they'll introduce legislation to move net-pen salmon farmingin the province of British Columbia to closed-containment systems by 2025 is not finding fans within the industry [...]

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