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Newfoundland doubled salmon harvest in 2021, but suffered nearly equal number of mortalities

The Atlantic salmon sector in Newfoundland and Labrador harvested 4,225,735 fish in 2021 but lost 4,058,658 to unplanned mortalities, too

By Jason Huffman | May 6, 2022 18:56 BST
A barge feed line at an Atlantic salmon farm in Newfoundland. Credit: Newfoundland and Labrador Aquaculture Industry Association.
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The Atlantic salmon industry in Canada's Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) got back to its pre-pandemic production levels in 2021, harvesting 4,225,735 fish, confirms data provided to Undercurrent News by the NL Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture (DFFA) [...]

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