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Mainstream starts depopulating farm after detecting IHNv

CANADA | Friday, May 18, 2012
Mainstream Canada has begun killing more than half a million fish at its Dixon Bay farm site after having detected infectious haematopoietic necrosis (IHNv) in its farmed Atlantic salmon.

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