Fight over Impact of Salmon Farms in Tasmania Hurts Reputation of Even Most Sustainable Operations
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [Hobart Mercury] Elaine Reeves - July 26, 2017
Salmon farming in Tasmania has come under fire recently, with many in the industry feeling the repercussions
It’s said there is no such thing as bad publicity; a saying with which Tasmania’s salmon growers, large and small, would beg to differ.
The state’s salmon industry has had an image problem since Four Corners had a hard look at it last October. The show took rather a scatter-gun approach but the concerns raised were the environmental impact and sustainability of present salmon farming in Macquarie Harbour by the three big producers, Tassal, Huon Aquaculture and Petuna, and proposed farming in Okehampton Bay by the ...
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