Aquaculture
Mussel Monitoring Program
The Mussel Monitoring Program (MMP) is a service provided to cultured mussel growers and processors by the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries. The monitoring program provides mussel growers with a variety of information to...
What is an invasive species?
An invasive species is an organism that has either extended their traditional range by natural means or have been unwittingly or intentionally brought to new areas.
Since 1997 there have been seven new invasive species that...
The Fish Processing and Buyers Licensing Policy Manual provides direction on requirements, process and assessment relating to Fish Processing licensing within Prince Edward Island.
Who does the Provincial Veterinarian report to?
The Provincial Veterinarian reports directly to the Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Land
What is their role?
The Provincial Veterinarian will:
address the policy and regulatory issues related to...
The Mussel Monitoring Program (MMP) is a service provided to cultured mussel growers and processors by the Department of Fisheries and Communities. Weekly data is collected during the ice-free season to provide the mussel industry with a variety of...
The Oyster Monitoring Program (OMP) is a technical service provided to oyster growers since 2001. The OMP primarily serves to provide information on spat-fall prediction to oyster farmers to assist them in determining when to deploy their spat collectors...