Yearly Archives: 2018

More than 40 innovations to be exhibited at Global Forum for Innovations in Agriculture. The UAE will promote innovations in aquaculture and urban farming to ensure food security, a top official told Gulf News on Thursday. “Aquaculture and urban farming have a lot of potential in the UAE,” said Mariam […]

Myanmar has taken its first major step towards developing a sustainable aquaculture industry that will meet domestic dietary needs and support the country’s fishery exports business at a time when wild fish stocks are declining rapidly. “The fisheries sector is one of the most important for our ministry, contributing to […]

In a science classroom the size of a commercial garage, high school students are clipping back the wild, lush plants growing out of a tank of water. Their harvest is delicious: Peppery greens, spicy watercress, and robust lettuce. All of this bounty comes from small pots of soil suspended on […]

The research project, which is aimed at growing Welsh businesses in the aquaculture sector, has been given a £1.4m EU funding boost. The funding was announced last week by Finance Secretary Mark Drakeford. The Smartaqua project, which has secured £2m in funding, will see scientists from Swansea University’s Centre for […]

Aquaculture Taiwan Expo & Forum will return to Taipei World Trade Center in the upcoming summer, featuring the latest technologies and equipment, and serving as an one-stop platform for professionals in the industry. The ocean covers 70 percent of the surface of our planet and its natural resources redeem the […]

Cargill opened its first feed mill dedicated to fish species in India. The mill is located in the city of Vijayawada and was acquired from Mulpuri Foods & Feeds. The acquisition is part of Cargill’s plan to bring farmers safe, high-quality aqua feed solutions. It also marks an important step […]

Nicholas Romano has been appointed professor of aquaculture for the Department of Aquaculture and Fisheries at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. In this position, he will develop a productive research program with an emphasis on emerging freshwater production technologies for catfish, as well as production techniques for other […]

With the adverse effects of climate change that continue to diminish the fisheries sector and the growing demand for marine resources, the Department of Marine Resources in St. Kitts is taking a closer look at aquaculture as a possible solution. At a national consultation on the aquaculture sector held Jan. […]

The new report from Food and Beverage Market Reports has been published today. It provides updated in 2018 year analysis of food and beverage industries. Manipulation of the microbial gut content of farmed fishes and crustaceans can have a marked effect on their general health, growth, and quality. Expertly covering […]

With the seafood industry in transition, these entrepreneurs are pitching ways to make it more sustainable. In a large ballroom at Stanford University’s Arrillaga Alumni Center, jittery entrepreneurs make their way onto a small stage to pitch their sustainable seafood ventures. Out of 184 applications, only 40 have made the […]