Niels Alsted, Executive Vice President of Business Relations in BioMar, nicknamed ‘Mr. Aquaculture’ by his colleagues has retired after 45 years of service in the aquaculture industry. Biomar Press Release information “Niels has been one of the most important people forming not only BioMar but also the industry. His dedication […]
Yearly Archives: 2019
Maria Darias specializes in bringing sustainable aquaculture to developing countries, a role that recently involved a four-year stint in Peruvian Amazonia, establishing farming protocols for a range of native species. By: Rob Fletcher / thefishsite.com Briefly describe your aquaculture career After my BSc in biology at the University of La Laguna, in […]
Atlantic salmon net pens in the Pacific Northwest are a major threat to the native wild salmon that are a vital food source for both the Northern and Southern Resident orca populations. These net pens can spread lethal parasites and viruses to wild salmon, are a significant source of pollution, and […]
Open-File Report 2018-1189, by James W. Johnsen prepared in cooperation with the Bureau of Reclamation has been published and can be read online at the USGS website. Abstract of the report: The Yankee Fork of the Salmon River is one of the larger watersheds in the upper Salmon River subbasin of central […]
Assessment by Argentina’s National Advisory Commission on Agricultural Biotechnology Sets Regulatory Precedent By Press release Intrexon Corporation , AquaBounty Technologies, Inc. GERMANTOWN, Md. and MAYNARD, Mass., Dec. 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Intrexon Corporation (NASDAQ: XON), a leader in the engineering and industrialization of biology to improve the quality of life and health of the planet, and AquaBounty Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AQB), a biotechnology […]
A share of the latest round of European Maritime and Fisheries Funding (EMFF) awards has been granted to 29 fishery and aquaculture projects across Scotland, totaling GBP 4.8 million (USD 6.1 million, EUR 5.4 million). By Jason Holland / Seafood Source.com A share of the latest round of European Maritime and […]