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Long-term uncertainty defines Norway’s cod farms but early impact on wild stocks less than first feared
18 Dec 2025 13:06 GMT
A new report from Norway's Institute of Marine Research (IMR) suggests the threat posed by current cod farming levels to coastal cod stocks is less than first thought, but warns there is still a great deal of uncertainty around the longer-term impacts …
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Significant drought hitting Cape Cod farms, gardens
21 Aug 2025 20:38 GMT
Cape Cod is experiencing a significant drought, affecting farms and gardens.
At Coonamessett Farm in East Falmouth, the pumpkin plants are suffering, because the irrigation system doesn't reach them, farmer Ron Smolowitz said.
“It's a combination …
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Newfoundland group alleges fish farms are dumping plastic waste and derelict equipment
09 Jul 2025 06:10 GMT
… the 1990s, following the cod moratorium and ensuing closure of … : Atlantic salmon raised in fish farms off the coast. Along … which has six active fish farm licences held by Cooke Aquaculture … the underutilization of existing fish farm sites as the industry …
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Norway finds early cod maturation a continuing challenge, updates operating regulations
03 Oct 2025 09:58 GMT
… a new report finding that cod farms continued to struggle with … -2025 season.
Norway’s cod farming regulations require farmers to … adopted, and mean that fish farmers will be given a clearer … .
“We want a sustainable cod farming industry,” Norway Minister of …
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ASC looks to offer certification to cod farms
20 May 2025 10:24 GMT
To enable quick access to ASC certification, Atlantic cod will initially be added to the scope of ASC Salmon Standard v1.4. It will then be incorporated into the ASC Farm Standard, following the transition period until it becomes mandatory from May 2027 …
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Salmon critics say fish farms should be on land. How it works for Murray cod
09 May 2025 02:02 GMT
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The ponds at one of several aquaculture sites near Griffith are rectangles of murky green water fringed …
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Norway planning to propose changes to cod farming regulations to address escapes
15 Jan 2026 10:41 GMT
… escapes from cod aquaculture operations.
Cod farms have repeatedly reported escapes since … a report in 2025 finding cod farms continued to struggle with the …
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Fish farm in central New York joins growing pledge to use 100 percent of each fish
04 Feb 2025 20:11 GMT
… , U.S.A.-based sustainable fish farm Skytop Springs has joined the … of products made from each cod skyrocket from USD 12.00 … of the price of Atlantic cod, has caught the attention of …
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Fish farms ban on state-owned aquatic lands goes into effect
15 Jan 2025 11:19 GMT
… ’Klallam Tribe to raise black cod and steelhead in net pens … to end commercial net pen fish farms on state-owned aquatic lands …
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Iceland’s Samherji acquires 49% of Norwegian fish oil producer
12 Jan 2026 17:40 GMT
… company produces fish oils from cod, saithe salmon, tuna, and anchovies … nurseries and three land-based fish farms in Iceland. The company produces …