ACFFA

News Release: New aquaculture production analysis underlines need for Canada to build greater food security, rural jobs and a stronger economy. Read here: aquaculture.ca/news-releases/…  #aquacultureisagriculture #CDNpoli

Our letter to the Provincial and Territorial Agriculture and Fisheries Ministers calls for leadership to support a strong and growing seafood farming sector. aquaculture.ca/news-releases/… We recommend 4 areas of action for seafood development and coastal community revitalization: ☑️Science Must Be the Foundation ☑️The BC “Open Net Pen” Ban Must Be Removed ☑️Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Must be the Federal Aquaculture Champion ☑️Modernize Shellfish Sector Management and Risk Supports

Released today, @CanadaOSC report, Blue Bioeconomy Insights, provides an overview of the opportunities for aquaculture, as well as other ocean-related biological and food innovations. Read our news release here: aquaculture.ca/news-releases/…

Atlantic Canada Fish Farmers Association's campaign highlighting #salmon #farming #careers will be part of the pre-show in New Brunswick of Marvel Studios' movie 'Captain America: Brave New World' opening today.@AtlFishFarmers #ACFFA 📽️🐟👷‍♂️👩‍🔬🧑‍💼 weareaquaculture.com/news/aquacultu…

Meet our Board member Susan Farquharson. ED of @AtlFishFarmers, an industry-funded nonprofit association providing advocacy and resource support services for the fish farming sector. She came to ACFFA in 2015 after a decade leading the Canadian Rivers Institute at the University of New Brunswick. With an MA in Environment and Management, she’s a PMP-certified project manager and a graduate of prestigious leadership programs, including UC Berkeley’s Beahrs Environmental Leadership. Her career reflects a passion for environmental stewardship, collaboration, and innovative solutions in resource management and aquaculture. aquaculture.ca/board-of-direc…

The federal government’s push for MPAs in Atlantic Canada risks jobs, food security & rural economies without addressing real ocean challenges like climate change. Collaboration, not arbitrary zoning, is the way forward. Read why MPAs aren’t the solution: atlanticfishfarmers.com/marine-protect…

Action needed Re: National Marine Conservation Area on the South Coast of Newfoundland HAVE YOUR SAY and support the aquaculture sector in NL. Please make every effort to attend: St. Alban's Lions Club - Wed, Dec 4 at 6:30 pm @CDNaquaculture @AtlFishFarmers @loveCDNsalmon

Action needed Re: National Marine Conservation Area on the South Coast of Newfoundland HAVE YOUR SAY and support the aquaculture sector in NL. Please make every effort to attend: Harbour Breton Lions Club Thurs, Dec 5 at 7 pm @CDNaquaculture @AtlFishFarmers @loveCDNsalmon

CAIA is proud to announce the release of its first-ever Sustainability Report for the Canadian salmon farming sector, highlighting the industry's commitment to delivering the world’s most sustainable, safest and best quality salmon. lovesalmon.ca/commitments

Congratulations to Bob Sweeney, recipient of the 2024 Atlantic Canada Aquaculture Award! Read about Bob's long-time contributions to the advancement and sustainability of this region’s salmon farming sector here: lnkd.in/esUwui6R

New Video Alert! Looking for a career that’s anything but your typical office? Check out our new video to find your perfect "office"! #thisismyoffice #salmonfarmingcareers youtube.com/watch?v=KzJL3c…

DEADLINE TOMORROW to register for ACFFA's 2024 Fall Forum! We're pleased to acknowledge Mowi as a Gold Sponsor for this year’s event! For more information on Mowi, visit: mowi.com Have you registered for Fall Forum yet? Go to: atlanticfishfarmers.com/our-activities… #FallForum2024

Speaker Spotlight! Don't miss this session by @jong67 at ACFFA's Fall Forum on Nov. 7! Deadline is Friday to register! atlanticfishfarmers.com/our.../events-… #FallForum2024 #atlanticsalmon #uniquelyatlantic #research #science #innovation #technology #aquaculture #salmonfarming

DEADLINE FRIDAY to register for ACFFA's 2024 Fall Forum! We're pleased to acknowledge Zoetis as a Gold Sponsor! For more information on Pharmaq, please visit: zoetis.com/products-and-s… Have you registered for Fall Forum yet? atlanticfishfarmers.com/our.../events-… #FallForum2024

Speaker Spotlight! You are not going to want to miss this session by Dr. Andrew Preston at ACFFA's Fall Forum on Nov. 7! See our full program and register now! atlanticfishfarmers.com/our.../events-… #FallForum2024 #research #science #innovation #technology #aquaculture #salmonfarming

ACFFA's 2024 Fall Forum is fast approaching! We're pleased to acknowledge @cookeseafood as a Gold Sponsor for this year’s event! For more information on the Cooke family of companies: cookeseafood.com Have you registered for Fall Forum yet? atlanticfishfarmers.com/our.../events-…

Speaker Spotlight! You are not going to want to miss this session by Ireland Moro at ACFFA's Fall Forum on Nov. 7! See our full program and register now! atlanticfishfarmers.com/our.../events-… #FallForum2024 #aquaculture #science #research #technology

The program is out for Fall Forum 2024! Nov. 6&7 in St. Andrew's, NB. Deadline is Oct. 16 to get the special hotel rate! Read more and register here: atlanticfishfarmers.com/our.../events-…

You are not going to want to miss this session by @myrna_gillis at ACFFA's Fall Forum on Nov. 7! Register now! atlanticfishfarmers.com/our.../events-… #FallForum2024 #aquaculture #science #research #technology

"We recommend pausing the proposed ban and re-engaging with the scientific community, including veterinarians, who are experts in salmon population health."