Thursday, April 14, 2011

Fish farm expansion plans

Three Tasmanian aquaculture companies have revealed plans to double their farmed salmon production at Macquarie Harbour on the west coast. Tassal, Huon Aquaculture and Petuna Seafoods have jointly applied to the State Government to expand their leases by 120 hectares each.

The companies also want to create an aquaculture hub at Strahan where they can share some facilities. Huon Aquaculture's managing director Peter Bender says the companies decided the best approach is to work together on the application. 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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