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Lousy times for salmon farmers

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Lars Halter
September 19, 2017

Sea lice are threatening the Canadian salmon industry. Farmers are desparately looking for ways to fight the parasites. They treat them aggressively with peroxide solution, or more gently by adding "cleaner fish" to their tanks. Meanwhile, consumers have to stomach higher salmon prices until the market recovers.

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