Aquaculture

US government funding to help land-based salmon industry tackle off flavor and other major challenges

Ten million dollars in grants will be spread out over a set of projects addressing a specific challenges to the large-scale implementation of land-based salmon farming.

Yonathan Zohar observes a tank at the Aquaculture Research Center, located at the Institute of Marine and Environmental Technology.
Yonathan Zohar observes a tank at the Aquaculture Research Center, located at the Institute of Marine and Environmental Technology.Photo: UMBC
Published 19 October 2021, 05:00Updated 19 October 2021, 14:50
Land-based aquacultureRecirculating Aquaculture Systems (RAS)ResearchOff flavorLand-based salmon