Aquaculture News

It's often said that we know as much about Mars and the moon as we do about our oceans.

It was a near record week for fish landings in the port of Scalloway, with the highest number of boxes of fish sold through the market since January this year.

The lawsuit that forced the Department of Fish and Game to address the environmental impacts of its entire trout and salmon hatchery and stocking program might have some serious, unintended consequences.

A few weeks back, I met a new oyster. This oyster lived in a curiously shaped shell, cupped on the bottom, level on the top, different from the flattish oysters I'm accustomed to slurping.

Environmentalist David Suzuki's tour of Cooke Aquaculture will be part of a Nov.

And a few leading fish farms are right here in San Diego. Two-thirds of the world's wild fisheries are either depleted or severely overfished.

Annual aquaculture sales could rise more than six-fold if space and flexibility are boosted for marine farms, a government technical advisory group report recommends.

Main Category: Nutrition / Diet Also Included In: Regulatory Affairs / Drug Approvals Article Date: 03 Nov 2009 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the Joint Institute for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition have sent a team of seafood specialists to Bangladesh this week to help train local officials on aquaculture safety and quality control ...

Finland will spend Sh3 billion to fund poverty eradication programmes in Western Province.

As the sun rises over the Nile delta, workers at a fish farm in northern Egypt open a sluice gate and sort through the thousands of wriggling tilapia that pour out of a concrete holding tank.

Angad Persaud, a 55-year-old resident of Esau and Jacob, located on the left bank of the Mahaicony Creek has decided to put his land to good use and is venturing into large-scale fish farming.

Monsanto's genetic engineering to make soy beans produce omega 3 fatty acids has approval by the US Food and Drug Administration.

Scientist from a consortium of Norwegian marine and aquaculture institutions announced this week that they have generated the first ever draft sequence and assembly of the Atlantic cod genome.

Today we take you to the north European country of Norway. Every time noted hedge fund manager Julian Robertson has spoken in public recently he has sung the praises of Norway.

THE Solent's once thriving oyster industry is on the verge of collapse, fishermen and scientists have warned.

The federal government already limits when certain types of fish can be caught in order to protect aquaculture from being depleted by humans.

ILDEX Vietnam Aquaculture Conference 2010: focusing on sustainable aquaculture will take place on March 25-27, 2009, SECC, HCMC, Vietnam.

Prof. Huey-Lang Yang, the Director of Center of Bioscience and Biotechnology and Distinguished Professor at the Institute of Biotechnology at National Cheng Kung University , has been recognized for his excellent contribution to aquiculture and presented with the award - "2009 TWAS Prize in the Agricultural Sciences" from The Academy of Sciences ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 -- The output of the non-commodity sub-sector including livestock, fishing and other agriculture activities have expanded strongly with the implementation of various programmes, including the high impact projects .

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