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What to Know About the Salmon on Your Plate
Podcast
October 15 - 2024
EN Europe

What to Know About the Salmon on Your Plate

NPR

Norway is the largest exporter of salmon in the world. And while some of those fish are wild-caught, many are raised in 'fish farms'- large cylindrical pens made of nylon in the open water. Sometimes these farmed fish escape, mixing with the local population and causing ecological issues. We see farmed fish in a Norwegian fjord and hear about potential solutions to the problem. By Rob Schmitz, Greg Dixon
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Infrastructure (Cages or processing plants) / Biodiversity loss / Salmon / Closed-pen farming / Chemicals (e.g. Formaldehyde) / Pesticides
Documentary Films
November 04 - 2020
EN North America

Aquaculture Systems - A Basic Overview

UW-Stevens Point Northern Aquaculture Demonstration Facility

This video provides a basic overview of common aquaculture systems in the North Central region including ponds, raceways (flow-through), recirculating and aquaponics systems. Some of the systems shown are those located at the University of Wisconsin Stevens Point Northern Aquaculture Demonstration Facility. Other commercial farms and facilities are also utilized to explain various systems in the video, and are highlighted in the ending credits.

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Recirculating Aquaculture Systems (RAS) / Infrastructure (Cages or processing plants) / Closed-pen farming

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