New video shines spotlight on Atlantic Canadian salmon farming

February 23, 2012 – Letang, N.B. – The Atlantic Canada Fish Farmers Association has released a new video about salmon farming on Canada’s east coast.

Entitled “Farming the Ocean”, the eight-minute video shows how salmon are grown “from egg to plate” and highlights the industry’s environmental practices and importance to coastal communities.

Filmed and produced by Saint John-based Hemmings House Pictures, the video explains everything from what salmon are fed and how they are cared for to how the farms are regulated and monitored. It also shows how salmon farming has revitalized coastal communities.

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