What is Aquaculture
Aquaculture is the farming of aquatic organisms, e.g. fish, molluscs, crustaceans and aquatic plants.
Farmers Feed the World
Aquaculture is among the fastest growing food sectors in the world - accounting for nearly 50% of the world’s total fish production.
Benefits to Canadians
A sustainably managed aquaculture industry revitalizes coastal and rural communities while supplying nutritious seafood year-round.
Aquaculture is Agriculture
Canada can produce more nutritious fish, shellfish, and seaweed, and grow more jobs in Canada.
Keep Canadian Shellfish Growing
It's time to modernize Canada's federal shellfish management.