Wednesday, October 31, 2012

31/10/12: Fisheries Innovation Fund; three star BAP status

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  • The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation has announced the third round of grants available from its Fisheries Innovation Fund. The fund fosters the design and implementation of new and inventive ideas to ensure sustainable fisheries in the US. Find out how fisheries managers, fishermen, nonprofit organisations, and other stakeholders can apply for additional resources to put innovative fishing practices into action.  More information...
  • Northern Harvest Sea Farms has been certified as a 'three-star' salmon operation by the Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) programme. The farm is the first salmon farm to gain 'three-star' status in North America. "Northern Harvest is moving ahead as a leader in salmon certification," Best Aquaculture Practices Vice President of Development Peter Redmond said. "From plant to farms and now feed, the company is working hard to operate in a responsible way. We look forward to more and more facilities -- both in North America and elsewhere -- following their path." More information...
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