In another first for Huon Aquaculture, the biggest hatchery-grown salmon in the southern hemisphere are being transferred to sea.
The salmon will be in excess of 1kg, matching the size of a small proportion of salmon grown on-land by the world’s leading salmon companies based in Norway and the Faroe Islands.
David Mitchell, Huon Aquaculture’s Freshwater General Manager said, “Huon is setting a new benchmark for salmon farming in Tasmania.”
An independent biomonitoring report into Huon Aquaculture’s Lonnavale freshwater hatchery has indicated the Russell River, downstream from the hatchery, remains in good condition with characteristics of a “clean-water environment”. The report, undertaken by Freshwater Biomonitoring, sampled 3 sites (1 upstream…
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Huon’s half-yearly results were announced on the ASX today. Read the release here > Results presentation >
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Huon Aquaculture has confirmed to the New South Wales Government they will finalise the joint Yellowtail Kingfish research trial in Providence Bay, Port Stephens earlier than anticipated. Peter Bender, Huon Aquaculture CEO said, “The joint trial has been a success…
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