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What are the advantages of wild caught salmon over farm-raised (if any)?

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Looks like this might be a US vs Canada thing.

I wasn't aware there was such a thing as wiild caught Atlantic Salmon because in the US

All Atlantic salmon in the public market is cultured and commercially grown.

https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/species/atlantic-salmon-protected#:~:text=All%20Atlantic%20salmon%20in%20the,a%20few%20rivers%20in%20Maine.

You are still correct in saying that wild caught can be problematic as well.