Salmon canning was big business in San Francisco for a long time. In the early 20th century, sailing ships would head for ...

TACOMA, Washington, Aug. 31.-The Alaska Packers' Association has ordered closed its entire series of salmon canneries, though its pack up to this time is only onethird of last year. This comprises ...

As temperatures rise on the Kenai Peninsula, freshwater quality is expected to change — affecting both salmon and humans, new research suggests.

Alaska, cannery will not be handling fish this summer. It's one of the first signs that salmon processors are responding to a concentration of ownership in Alaska's Bristol Bay. An email from OBI ...

The first oil claims were staked in Cook Inlet, and Sheldon Jackson introduced reindeer into Alaska in an attempt to develop a herding economy. Large corporate salmon canneries appeared about this ...

Canned salmon production began in earnest around the mid-to-late 19th century, with entire towns being built around the canneries, particularly in Alaska and the Pacific Northwest (where salmon ...

I toured interesting exhibits about the salmon cannery that used to occupy ... animals while you're out on the water. Some folks just want to enjoy Alaska's wealth of seafood without having ...