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0 Comments | Dec 10, 2012

Vancouver Sun: ‘Fish grown in closed containment systems offer big environmental advantages, proponents say’

 Bell Aquaculture and Fish Rich were mentioned in a recent Vancouver Sun article on salmon farming – quoting the Sun:
“But using land-based systems that grow salmon to maturity have a number of advantages over net-pen farming, according to aquaculture systems researcher Steve Summerfelt of the Freshwater Institute in West Virginia.
The advantages can be summed up in a single word: Control…
Bell Aquaculture uses leftovers from processing – heads, tails, guts and gills – from its yellow perch farm in Indiana to make Fish Rich 2-2-2 Organic Fertilizer, a significant additional revenue stream.”