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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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Fish farming
How do fish farms re-use water?
Water is one of our most precious resources as farmers. We only have so much, and we take great care to keep it clean and oxygenated so our fish...
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Others
Why is every fillet vac-packed in plastic?
One of our most common complaints is about the plastic we use to vac-pack Springhills fish. Vac-packing was a hard decision for us, because we avoid plastic on the...
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Fish farming
The 6 questions we get on every fish farm tour
One of our favourite past-times on the farm is giving tours. It gives us an opporTUNAty to show you how a fish farm really works, and dispel some misconceptions...
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Fish farming
Will we ever raise lake whitefish on farms?
We SHORE hope so — there is a big movement in Ontario to figure out how to raise lake whitefish on farms. This sweet and succulent fish is known...
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Cooking tips
How to remove fish skins easily
Removing the skin off a raw fish fillet can be simple, but it takes practice. Many folks cook their fish with the skin on, but other recipes may ask...
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Fish farming
Where do fish go from Springhills fish farms?
Where else do our fish go? Springhills fish go many places in addition to your door steps! This week we’re loading 6,000lbs of trout that will head to Quebec....
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Why we don’t have organic fish
“Are you organic?” is a question we get a lot at the farm. We support buying organic fruits, vegetables and meat, but we do not find it very useful...
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Fish facts
Six ways fish helps with aging
Fish is a superfood when it comes to protecting your body as it ages. Here are six good reasons to make fish tonight for dinner: 1. Fish helps your...
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Fish farming
We swore we’d never be fish farmers
Arlen and I swore we’d NEVER be fish farmers when we both left home at 18. Back then, our family had just one farm. It was the early days...
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Fish farming
Why it’s not a bad thing if a fish farm impacts the environment
“But your farm could have an impact on the environment” Our farms do have an impact, but why do we assume that’s a bad thing? All the waters from...
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Fish farming
Meet fish farmer Jeremy from Springhills
Jeremy has been part of the Springhills family for over 10 years! He manages our Springhills farm near Chatsworth, where he lives with his wife Krista and two daughters....
