Monthly Archives: July 2020

Nuseed Secures Canadian Food and Feed Approvals for Omega-3 Canola Oil. Information source: Nuseed / media release Nuseed Americas Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Nufarm Limited has recently welcomed confirmation from Canada’s relevant regulatory authorities that its proprietary DHA refined canola oil has been deemed to be safe for human […]

Barbados can boast of having its own Aquaponics Demonstration Farm at Adams Aquafarm in Hopewell, St. Thomas. This has been made possible through the collaborative efforts of the Ministry of Maritime Affairs and the Blue Economy and The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). By: Tanya Lightbourne […]

A million-dollar grant to study aquaculture aims to boost the number of fish farms in the Great Lakes region. Written by: Carin Tunney / Great Lakes Echo.org Aquaculture refers to raising fish both to eat and to stock streams and lakes. The industry in the Great Lakes region lags behind […]

Mukhisa Kituyi, secretary-general of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), and Dona Bertarelli, UNCTAD’s new special adviser for the blue economy, outline what the blue recovery agenda should include. Developing countries in particular can benefit. Written by: Dona Bertarelli & Mukisha Kituy The world’s seventh-largest economy based […]

Sustainable aquaculture company Seafarms Group (SFG) from Australia has reached two key milestones for its Project Sea Dragon. Written by: Lisa Simcock / The Market Herald Australia Prawns The company has now grown and produced the third generation of prawns as part of its specific pathogen-free domestication program. The program […]

Dramatic reductions in maintenance costs and downtime are just two of the benefits of a new Self-Adjusting Die/Knife Cutter System from Extru-Tech, Inc. Equally important, the new advanced feature cutter head can be used across the full spectrum of wear plates. Information source: Extru-Tech / media release According to John […]

Experts from the University of Stirling will investigate the feasibility of using a single-cell protein in salmon feed, as part of a ground-breaking carbon recycling project. The Institute of Aquaculture will evaluate a single-cell protein (SCP), produced from industrial emissions of carbon dioxide, as a substitute for marine and terrestrial meal in […]

Aquaponics AI, a social-impact aquaponic technology company, has released a mobile app to enable small and large farms to simplify data, understand the system and achieve a better growth Written by: editorial / FarEasternAgriculture.com Aquaponics AI’s mobile app aims to bring real-time access to system data, insights, and farm management […]

The ‘carbon recycling’ scheme will provide sustainable food for fish and poultry farms which has an up to 75 per cent smaller carbon footprint than other food sources. Written by: Rosie Frost / Euronews.com While we are becoming increasingly aware that a meat-based diet has a greater environmental impact than a plant-based […]

Taylor Power Systems recently launched a new standby generator to meet the requirements of the fish farming industry. Catfish farming in the state of Mississippi, and overall in the south, is a vital part of the agriculture landscape. Information source: Taylor Power Systems / media release Today more farmers are […]