British Columbia salmon farmers frustrated by lack of clarity on netpen transition

The DFO is moving forward with nine-year licenses for land-based and closed containment systems, but has not released further details on a major transition from netpen salmon farming.

Canada's government held a press conference June 19 over the salmon transition plans.
Canada's government held a press conference June 19 over the salmon transition plans.Photo: DFO
Published 1 August 2024, 21:33Updated 2 August 2024, 17:24
Diane LebouthillierBC Salmon Farmers AssociationBritish ColumbiaNetpensFarmed salmon