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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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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 .
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Science, Industry and Business
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 ...
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.
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, ...
Keo Farm specializes in fingerlings
The lay-out of Keo Fish Farm is not much different from other aquaculture operations sunk into the Delta.
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.
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.
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.
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.