Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Complex question of wild salmon survival deserves discussion, says BC Salmon Farmers

Wild salmon cannot be protected using misrepresentations and incorrect information - and trying to do so only risks harming responsible businesses in BC, said BC Salmon Farmers today. "The challenges faced by wild salmon are complex and need our attention," said Mary Ellen Walling, Executive Director of the BC Salmon Farmers Association. "They are not assisted by those who twist information to make people fearful and who ignore the complexity and simply blame salmon farming."

The comments come as anti-salmon farm campaigner, Alexandra Morton launches a ‘Mayday for Wild Salmon’. Starting on 14th April in Vancouver, Alexandra Morton and the Wild Salmon People will travel to communities asking people to lead government by flying the flag for wild salmon with events in Campbell River, Cultus Lake, Harrison River, Fish Lake, Horsefly, Quesnel Lake, Adams River, Saltspring Island.  Read more ...

This blog is written by Martin Little The Aquaculturists, published and supported by the International Aquafeed Magazine from Perendale Publishers
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