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It’s easy to get overwhelmed at the seafood counter. There are so many fishy options and ways to cook them. Our recipes and other tips help make it easier!

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Springhills wins young entrepreneurship award
“It’s a huge honour to be recognized by our home community, though I must say it feels like I’m taking the credit for all the amazing work my family...

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Fish farming
Does fish farming use more wild fish than it produces?
Nope, that was probably true like 20 years ago, but thanks to advances in feed science AND more sustainable ingredients, farmed fish are a super eco protein! A big...

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Fish farming
Aquaculture is agriculture: Why fish farmers are farmers too
Sometimes we forget that fish farmers are farmers too! Many understand that farmers raise chickens, pigs and cows… though they think raising fish is different. But it’s not! The...

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Springhills spotlighted by Best Aquaculture Practices
“We wanted BAP so that we could say with confidence that we were raising fish in the best interest of animal welfare, the environment, our staff and our community.”...

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Fish facts
Are rainbow trout and steelhead the same thing?
Yes, they are the same great-tasting fish! Their latin name is ‘Oncorhynchus mykiss’ and they are legally labelled as rainbow trout, deep sea trout, steelhead trout or.. steelhead salmon!...

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Check out these fishy murals
What the F!$h are those murals? We like to keep things colourful, so we’ve added many murals around the farm! Our five biggest were designed by Arlen (she always...

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Meet the Springhills duo Aaron and Heather
They’re the fin-tastic couple that runs our Cedar Crest site. Aaron (right) joined the family almost 6 years ago. Two years later he persuaded his wife Heather to join...

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When net pen fish farms can be good for the environment
You may have heard the term “regenerative agriculture” to describe farms that help fix the planet. Well fish farms in Lake Huron are an example of “regenerative aquaculture”, because...

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Fish farming
Fish have to learn how to swim?
Many don’t this, but a fish isn’t born knowing how to swim. They have to learn, just like a little bird has to learn how to fly. After a...

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Barramundi is an aphrodisiac?
Yes, in Indigenous folklore in Australia, they call them “passion fish”. According to local legend, two forbidden lovers Boodi and Yalima wanted to marry against the elder’s wishes. Determined...

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39% of seafood is thrown out in grocery stores and homes
And what’s the solution? Buy frozen! Food waste is a big problem in North America. Fresh fish is one of the biggest culprits because it’s so perishable. Grocery stores...