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BC salmon farming transition plan will be delayed, industry informed

'The rural coastal communities and employees who rely on salmon farming have been in a constant state of uncertainty since 2019 when the transition commitment was first announced' -- Brian Kingzett, British Columbia Salmon Farmers Association

By Jason Huffman | Aug. 2, 2024 15:11 BST
Sun sets over a Cermaq farm in British Columbia. Photo: Cermaq Canada
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The British Columbia Salmon Farmers Association (BCSF) on Thursday (Aug. 1) let its disappointment be known over word of a delay by Canada's Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) in its release of a draft transition framework for the country's west coast. [...]

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