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11 hrs ago | Canada.com

MLA not pleased with 'compromise'

North Island MLA Claire Trevena is less than pleased with the Strathcona Regional District's pending approval of Grieg Seafoods' huge open net pen fish farm at Gunner Point.

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19 hrs ago | TreeHugger

Recirculating Marine Aquaculture: Farmed Fish Minus the Pollution

Fully Contained, Indoor Fish Farming The dire state of global fish stocks is pretty well known by now - with costs of poor management of fish stocks running to $50 billion a year .

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Seafood, Life, Food

Sat Jul 04, 2009

The Hindu

Pawar asks States to increase productivity of water bodies

All ears: Sharad Pawar, Union Minister for Agriculture and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik at the convention of State Fisheries Ministers in Bhubaneswar on Saturday.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science

Fri Jul 03, 2009

The Hindu

Lab to check use of banned drug

KOCHI: A lab for screening aquaculture products for banned antibiotics will be set up in Kerala, most probably at Kochi, by the Marine Products Exports Promotion Authority soon.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

Daily Monitor

Fish Farming as a Business

Written by: J. Rutaisire, G. Bwanika, P. Walekhwa and D. Kahwa Publisher: Fountain Publishers Ltd, Kampala Available at: All leading bookshops Price: Shs 8,000/- Reviewed by: Kikonyogo Ngatya There is a wild appetite for beef in Uganda lately with the rise of middle class consumers.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Uganda, Africa, World News

Tue Jun 30, 2009

Lake Cowichan Gazette

Consumer demand spurs a corporate sea change

Protecting our planet is no longer seen as a fringe activity. Most people now consider themselves to be environmentally aware and are taking steps to help.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Seafood, Opinion

Mon Jun 29, 2009

Western Star

Plant workers, fishermen take over provincial fisheries office

Alastair Oa TMRielly, deputy minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture, meets with fisheries workers and union representatives who are protesting in St.

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Tampa Bay Business Journal

Stimulus gives aquaculture epicenter a needed boost

The cost of fish farming in Florida isn't mere chicken feed. Feed prices for many aquaculture businesses most of them centered in the Tampa Bay area - soared last year, taking a toll on farmers already trying to cope with market changes.

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Related Topix: Florida, Agriculture, Science, Tampa Metro, Plant City, FL

Sat Jun 27, 2009

Malaysian National News Agency

Batang Ai Can Be Aquaculture Zone - Rohani

The Batang Ai hydro-electric dam located in the Sri Aman division can be an aquaculture industry zone, in the manner that Perak's Tasik Temengor has become.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science

Thu Jun 25, 2009

DVM

AVMA again backs fish-throwing program despite PETA threat

After AVMA reiterated its decision to move forward with a motivational fish-tossing presentation by the Pike Place Fish Market fishmongers at the AVMA convention next month, PETA threatened to "out" those in attendance.

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Related Topix: Activism

Wed Jun 24, 2009

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

France says 'oui' to SA seafood

The State Govt has signed an agreement to take SA seafood to France. Map: Adelaide 5000 The State Government hopes an agreement to take South Australian seafood to France will attract interest from the rest of Europe.

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Related Topix: Australia, World News, Oceania, Agriculture, Science

Capital City Weekly

Stimulus funds might grow market for Alaska fish food

The U.S. is about to spend $50 million in stimulus money on fish food to help fish farmers hit by a 50 percent increase in feed prices last year.

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Related Topix: Alaska, US News, United States Department of Agriculture, Life, Food, Seafood

Tue Jun 23, 2009

Science, Industry and Business

Consider the Oyster

Super corn and soybeans are so 20th century. With the world's population nearing 7 billion on its way to 9 billion by 2050, and climate change threatening land-based agriculture, marine scientists are looking for reliable new food sources through a Blue Revolution -- the intelligent use of aquaculture to supplement depleted wild fish stocks with ...

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Life, Food, Nutrition, Seafood

Mon Jun 22, 2009

The Mobile Register Online

Gulf fish farm opponents line up to fight National Marine Fisheries Service proposal

The submersible aquaculture cage sits on the surface for cleaning and inspection at Snapperfarm Inc., a commercial open ocean finfish operation in Puerto Rico.

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Related Topix: US News, Gene Taylor, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Agriculture, Science

Science, Industry and Business

Scientists at Harbor Branch Collaborate with Egypt to Advance Marine Research in the Red Sea

Under the U.S.- Egypt Science and Technology Cooperation Agreement, scientists from Harbor Branch have signed an agreement to work with scientists from Egypt on a range of oceanographic projects including the development of state-of-the-art laboratories for research in aquaculture, coral reef biodiversity and conservation, and marine biotechnology, ...

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Egypt, Florida Atlantic University, Oceanography, Science, Agriculture

Sun Jun 21, 2009

Deltafarmpress

Keo Farm specializes in fingerlings

The lay-out of Keo Fish Farm is not much different from other aquaculture operations sunk into the Delta.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science

Sat Jun 20, 2009

South Florida Business Journal

FAU, Egypt to work on science project

Florida Atlantic University said it has signed an agreement with the Egyptian Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research to cooperate on oceanographic projects.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Egypt, Florida Atlantic University, Oceanography, Science

Fri Jun 19, 2009

Earth Times

Egyptian Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research and...

BOCA RATON, Fla., June 19 FAU-Egypt-Red-Sea Scientists will work jointly to advance marine research in the Red Sea BOCA RATON, Fla.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Egypt, West Palm Beach Metro, Boca Raton, FL, Florida Atlantic University, Oceanography, Science

BruDirect

Brunei Co-Op Aims To Breed Grouper At Aquaculture Park

A Leading cooperative is in the process of applying for land at the eco-aquaculture park in Sg Paku to start a grouper-breeding business.

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Mass High Tech

DOE doles out SBIR grant for wave power development

The U.S. Department of Energy is helping wave power technology company Resolute Marine Energy Inc.

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Related Topix: Department of Energy, Boston, MA Metro, Boston Metro, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Wind Power, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy

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