Recap UCN coverage from Canadian aquaculture conference

Undercurrent News?was reporting live from the 2022 World Aquaculture Society (WAS) and Aquaculture Association of Canada (AAC) meeting, held Aug. 16-18 in St. Johns, Newfoundland.?

In addition to reporting and blogging from the conference,?Undercurrent?also visited the cod processing plant of Icewater Seafoods, in Arnold's Cove, for an interview with its CEO.?

You can click below for the standalone stories produced from the trip.?

Blazing cod harvest, Russia ban tests Newfoundland processor's mettle

'We had one bad fishing day in four weeks, and we had fish in all areas. If we had that fishery for 50 weeks a year, we'd have 100,000t of cod' -- Alberto Wareham, Icewater?

Newfoundland salmon farmers counseled on 'aquaculture politics'

'Politics has been very intense across the country in the last couple of years, in particular regarding salmon farming' -- Tim Kennedy, Canadian Aquaculture Industry Alliance

Tassal in its sights, Cooke begins campaign to win over Tasmania

Cooke ended months of sometimes contentious negotiations in August when it announced that it had struck a deal to acquire 40,000 metric ton salmon farmer Tassal Group

Then, below are all the links from the blog posts written during the WAS/AAC event.

• Heatwave doubted as main cause of 2019 mass salmon mortality
• Cooke releases report showing its positive impact on life in Scottish islands
• Rule-following salmon farms not a threat to lobsters, biologist asserts
• Cooke's deal for Tassal generates event buzz
• Panel explores difficulties of Canadian aquaculture politics
• 'Women of Salmon Farming Symposium' planned for New Brunswick, Canada, in October
• Tavish Scott: Salmon Scotland has worked to 'build a body of evidence'
• Former Newfoundland association chief part of effort to trial closed pen salmon farm
• Event was three years in the waiting but industry ready to move forward