"Four major peer-reviewed studies have emerged this year alone, reaffirming this conclusion," the Executive Director of the BC Salmon Farmers Association noted.
Faced with the threat of U.S. tariffs, BC's Premier is calling to protect the province's food sources and agricultural sector, including fisheries and aquaculture.
A trading update released by the company indicates increased fish mortality rates in its British Columbia salmon farming operations, attributed to low seawater oxygen levels.
So claims a report citing government sources, which also states the government will give the industry five years to transition to land-based operations.