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NB SALMON FARMERS TRIGGER OVER HALF A BILLION DOLLARS
May 19, 2010
St. George, NB – Based on three key indicators – GDP, employment and labour income a new socio-economic report commissioned by the Department of Fisheries and Oceans demonstrates how the Canadian aquaculture industry generates over $2 bill
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TRIALS SHOW TREATMENT EFFECTIVE ON SEA LICE WITH NO IMPACT
ST. GEORGE – Field trials conducted over the past month have shown that AlphaMax®, a
treatment for sea lice on farmed Atlantic salmon, is working and is having no impact on other marine life.
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Slice® Receives Full Health Canada Approval
After ten years of rigorous review and study, Health Canada’s Veterinary Drugs Directorate (VDD) has announced the full approval of SLICE® (emamectin benzoate) for control of immature and adult stages of sea lice on farm-raised salmon.
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Letter to the Editor - Response to "Aquaculture is not eco-friendly"
June 18, 2009
Letter to the Editor – Saint John Telegraph Journal
I am responding to the June 17th editorial ‘By common sense, aquaculture is not eco-friendly’ and would like to clarify a few points raised.
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NBSGA Chooses New Executive Director
April 9, 2009
Pam Parker to Assume New Position on June 1
St. George NB: The Board of the New Brunswick Salmon Growers Association’s (NBSGA)
is pleased to announce the appointment of Pamela Parker as its new Executive Director.
Pamela Park
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NB Salmon Growers Association Seeking New Executive Director
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NBSGA Releases 2008 Support to the Sector
November 21, 2008:The NBSGA is very pleased to announce the release of our 2008 Support to the Sector, which highlights the commitment of the NB Salmon Aquaculture industry to producing high quality and nutritious products, environment, communities, a
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Open Farm Day - September 21
The New Brunswick Salmon Growers Association invites you to join us for a salmon bbq and tour of Limekiln Bay. The event will take place 12pm-4pm at the Limekiln Service Centre, located at 226 Limekiln Road, St. George.
Tours will be leaving at 1pm
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East Coast Atlantic Salmon a Top Menu Choice For Spring Nutrition Makeover
April 14, 2008 (St. George, NB): Studies confirm farmed Atlantic salmon as a leading source of omega-3 DHA and
very low in contaminants
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East Coast Salmon Farmers Committed to Conservation of Wild Stocks
Industry Responds to Recent Study...
Released February 12, 2008 by the New Brunswick Salmon Growers Association
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Get your omega-3s from the sea
Essential fatty acids: You gotta eat 'em to get 'em...
Article by Jennifer Sygo, published in the National Post, February 12, 2008
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Weighing the latest facts on seafood safety, health benefits
We've learned that some varieties of fish are low in fat and contain oils that keep the heart healthy...
By Maureen Callahan, published on CNN.com
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NBSGA Fully Supports Atlantic Provinces' MOU for the Development of the Aquaculture Sector
January 18, 2008, St. George, NB - The New Brunswick Salmon Growers Association (NBSGA) fully supports the Atlantic Provinces' Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the Development of the Aquaculture Sector, signed today in Sackville, NB.
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Maintain balance between fishery, farming
Aquaculture is a thriving, multi-million dollar industry in New Brunswick. Salmon farming in the Bay of Fundy is healthy and sustainable...
Published in Telegraph Journal, January 15th, 2008.
Appeared on page A7
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Weighing the latest facts on seafood safety, health benefits
Health benefits of salmon seen to outweigh the risk posed by minute PCB levels
By Maureen Callahan, published on CNN.com January 08, 2008
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New study shows that fish oil combats Alzheimer
Published in The Journal of Neuroscience, this study also suggests that consumption of fish oils may reduce the risk of Alzheimer's
The Journal of Neuroscience, December 26, 2007, 27(52)
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NBSGA releases Year in Review for 2007
December 17, 2007The NBSGA released its 2007 Year in Review during the AGM December 14, 2007.
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Aquaculture industry looks at developments
Technology Conference explores ways of moving cages further offshore
Mary-Ellen Saunders
Published in Telegraph Journal
Thursday, November 29, 2007
Appeared on page C9
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Offshore aquaculture the wave of the future
Lobbying: N.B. minister, counterparts seek long-term strategy
Rob Linke, Telegraph Journal
Published Friday, November 23, 2007
Appeared on page A7
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U.N.: Aquaculture must grow to meet demand
Rome, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- Aquaculture may be the only way to meet future demands for fish as the global population increases, the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization in Rome said...
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Poor Diet Ratchets Up Cancer Risk
Excess fat can cause up to a third of all cases, study says, putting lifestyle choices on par with quitting smoking
Martin Mittelstaedt
Globe and Mail
November 01, 2007
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Nutritional Study of Spanish Children Recommends Fish in Pregnancy To Protect Against Asthma And Allergies
Giving children a diet rich in fish and "fruity vegetables" can reduce asthma and allergies, according to a seven-year study of 460 Spanish children, published in the September issue of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology
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Foods That Boost Energy
Whether you're injured or just tired, these foods will help you bounce right back
Article by Kelly Bastone, Runner's World.com
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Salmon Ranching Examined - Pacific Pastures Under Siege?
Is Salmon Farming a better way to protect wild salmon?
Article by Bill Vernon, published in Northern Aquaculture, September/October 2007
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For Pregnant Women, Benefits of Eating Ocean Fish Outweigh Concerns from Trace Levels of Mercury
Experts in Obstetrics and Nutrition Unveil Seafood Consumption Recommendations During Pregnancy
National Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 4, 2007
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Get Your Omega-3s
Omega-3s can help your heart, lungs and joints. Here's how to get all you need.
Article by Philip Rhodes, Runner's World.com
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Alaskan Marketing behind Salmon Farming Controversy?
The Westcoaster, Opinion by Vivian Krause
September 28, 2007
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Glenn Cooke, Cooke Aquaculture Inc. CEO, named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2007 for the Atlantic Region
Fish Farming Leader Takes Home Prestigious Business Award
Halifax, Sept. 19, 2007 — At a gala awards presentation this evening, Glenn Cooke, CEO of Cooke Aquaculture Inc., was the recipient of the Atlantic region Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of Th
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NBSGA Sustainable Industry Fact Sheet
The NBSGA has released a fact sheet regarding sustainability of the salmon aquaculture industry in New Brunswick.
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New System Working : Fish Growers
Aquaculture For the first time in a decade, there are no cases of deadly disease
Mary-Ellen Saunders
Telegraph Journal
Published Monday, September 17, 2007
Appeared on page C7
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ISFA Hosts International Sea Lice Workshop
For Immediate Release
On Monday, August 13th, the International Salmon Farmers Association (ISFA) will host an international sea lice workshop in Trondheim, Norway...
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Cooke Aquaculture Purchases Feed Plant in Truro, NS
July 23, 2007
For Immediate Release
Blacks Harbour, NB:
Cooke Aquaculture is pleased to announce today's purchase of the...
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Environment Canada Updates Finfish Fact Sheet
Environment Canada has revised the following finfish fact sheet, entitled Federal and Provincial Legislation and Responsibilities in the Management of Marine Finfish Aquaculture Operations in New Brunswick, July 2007 Revision
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Solutions in the Sea
Technology Expert panel to examine Canadian aquaculture as untapped answer to food problems... Daniel Martins, Telegraph-Journal, published Tuesday, July 3, 2007, appeared on page A1
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Gulf of Maine hears from industry representatives
The Gulf of Maine Council on the Marine Environment have heard from four industry representatives... Barb Rayner, St. Croix Courier, published Tuesday, July 3, 2007
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Industries Highlight Green Efforts
Environment Gulf of Maine Council hears from seaweed harvester and salmon growers association...
Chuck Brown
Telegraph-Journal
Published Thursday, June 14th, 2007
Appeared on page C10
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NBSGA Releases Fact Sheet About Wheat Gluten
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What should you really eat?
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New Study Shows the Benefits of Eating Fish
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