James Wright of the Global Aquaculture Alliance explains how the aquaculture industry is beginning to address the fishmeal feed bottleneck with microalgae, insects and single-cell organisms. Expected to reach nearly 10 billion people by mid-century, the growing global population requires efficient means of protein production. Consumer demand for animal protein […]
Daily Archives: March 13, 2018
The preliminary report on the hike in the anti-dumping duty on shrimps from India to the US has triggered a scare among the seafood export community in the country as they await record harvest shrimp harvest of 6 lakh tonnes in the farms this year. But it is pointed out […]
A group of researchers based at the University of Sydney has uncovered patterns that may be jeopardising the long-term success of worldwide animal breeding programs, which increasingly act as an insurance against extinction in conservation, and for food security. The meta-analysis, led by the University of Sydney’s Faculty of Science, […]
Genetically improved farmed Tilapia (GIFT) fish variety is gaining popularity among fish farmers in the state. The freshwater fish species, which is rich in protein, ensures good returns as a result of which more farmers are now attracted towards its farming. Stat government’s fisheries department in technical collaboration with WorldFish […]
The Minister of Fisheries and Sea, Victória de Barros Neto, Thursday in Menongue, southern Cuando Cubango province, challenged entrepreneurs to dedicate themselves to the development of the aquaculture production chain, with commercial initiatives, to boost economic and social progress of the country. Victoria de Barros Neto launched this challenge when […]
The ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture, Bhubaneswar under the aegis of All Indian Network Project on Fish Health and Association of Aquaculturists (AoA) conducted two days National Workshop on “Antimicrobial Resistance & Alternatives to Antibiotics use in Aquaculture (AMR-2018)” at its campus,on the outskirt of Bhubaneswar during 12-13 March, 2018. […]
The start of a four-day aquaculture seminar in New Bern is meant to show the importance of North Carolina seafood and how the hometown product really is. There’s lots of fresh seafood at the New Bern Convention Center for the aquaculture seminar, from shrimp and crab to catfish caught two […]