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What’s the healthiest option for my family? What do all those claims on the label mean? Learn more about fish and seafood direct from us the producers!
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Six reasons why buying Canadian fish can actually cost less
“Wait… buying Canadian can sometimes be cheaper?” We hear this all the time from folks discovering Springhills—and we get it! Local food has a reputation for being more expensive....
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RJ Taylor first ever fish farmer appointed to Agricultural Research & Innovation Ontario
We’re thrilled to share some big news from Springhills — our very own RJ has just been appointed to the board of Agricultural Research & Innovation Ontario (ARIO), becoming...
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Proudly Canadian fish, eh?
At Springhills, we’re all about Canadian fish for Canadian families, raised and caught by Canadian hands. Whether it’s rainbow trout, Arctic char, salmon, pickerel, or seafood, every fillet we...
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Fish farming
Do fish raised with care actually taste better?
Here’s what 30 years of farming has taught us: From the water they swim in to the way they’re harvested, every detail matters. And when fish are raised right,...
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Springhills joins 100% Great Lakes Fish Pledge
Springhills is REELING in a new commitment – going all the way to 100%! We’re oFISHally part of the 100% Great Lakes Fish Pledge, a Canadian fish initiative to...
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Springhills trout is now BEST CHOICE by Seafood Watch
Springhills rainbow trout just got the highest score for ecological sustainability by Monterey Bay Aquarium’s Seafood Watch program. This puts Springhills among the most eco-friendly fish farms in the...
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Are farmed trout very different than wild trout?
Sometimes we hear that our “genetically superior” farmed trout can escape and outcompete wild fish, but that’s HAKE news. Two reasons: 1. Government-led hatcheries release about 1 million rainbow...
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Are there PFAS “forever chemicals” in our fish?
There has been some scary news stories recently about PFAS chemicals in fish. We were getting concerned, especially after a wave of questions from our customers that we couldn’t...
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How to talk to your friends who are against fish farming
We speak to a lot of people about fish farming every day, and we occasionally meet some folks who think it’s bad. In our experience, it can be easy...
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How do you count fish on a farm?
It’s important for us to know exactly how many fish are in each tank. Because if a tank is over-crowded, it’s bad for fish health, welfare and growth! That...
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Videos
What’s a humane harvesting machine look like on a fish farm?
Arlen shows you how we humanely harvest fish at our fish farm on Manitoulin Island. Harvesting humanely is good for the fish, good for our team members, and good...
