date:Jul 25, 2012
nd phosphorus to the sea equivalent to the sewage from almost half a million people, which made disease outbreaks more likely.
In his evidence, King Salmon aquaculture manager Mark Preece has signalled the possibility of antibiotics being used on the farms to treat disease and said the company trialled the use of 52kg of antibiotic in 2000.
Primary Industries Ministry senior communications adviser James Sygrove confirmed no cause had been found for unexplained fish deaths at the Waihinau farm.