This week, the talk across all media platforms centered on Benchmark Holdings' announced potential interest in selling their company. We thought this would present a great opportunity to dive deeper into the topic of genetics in aquaculture and perhaps learn a thing or two ourselves along the way.

On this week's episode, Tony aims to unravel the complex narrative behind this potential sale, using it as a foundation to examine further into the broader subject of genetics in aquaculture. Tony analyzes and hypothesizes some potential strategic reasons for Benchmark's decision to enter the market at this time. We’ll take a detailed examination of the historical evolution of selective breeding and a dive into what the future trajectory of genetics in the industry might look like. Whether you’re an aquaculture professional or merely curious about the industry, we think this episode is a great listen for a comprehensive perspective on the pivotal role genetics plays in the industry. Let’s dive in!