Yearly Archives: 2020

The FORAM Sustainable Aquaponics Research Center at Georgia Southern University’s Armstrong campus is donating produce grown at their aquaponics farm to a regional food bank organization. Written by: Blakeley Bartee / The George-Anne.com Photo credit: Georgia Southern University SARC recently donated leafy greens to the Savannah-based America’s Second Harvest of Coastal […]

Each May for the last six years, Billion Oyster Project has thrown the Billion Oyster Party! This year they have had to push the annual bash back to September 24, but who says we can’t toast to Billion Oyster Project’s mission and gather on Zoom for live cooking demonstrations and […]

To confirm mutual interest in entering into a partnership, BioMar and Vietnam’s leading shrimp hatchery Viet-UC have signed a memorandum of understanding with the intention of BioMar becoming part owner and operational lead in the feed factory currently owned by Viet-UC. Information source: BioMar / press release BioMar Group and […]

Recently the Wisconsin Public Radio has broadcasted and published on its website a discussion concerning the importance of Aquaponics for the world in the current times. This is the text that accompanies the sound piece on their website: “Wisconsin is home to both large and small aquaponics facilities. We learn […]

Ancient Hawaiian fishponds fell into disrepair starting with the 1778 arrival of Captain James Cook, but increased cultural and scientific interest has led to revitalization efforts. Written and photography by: Shannon Brown / Mongabay News Tucked at the base of the Ko’olau Mountains on the eastern side of the Hawaiian […]

The global COVID-19 pandemic gives us all pause about what the future holds. Our focus and attention are on all those hurt by this terrible disease. But for many of us, this is also a time of deep reflection about society and the world we’ll inhabit when this scourge is […]

A recent report published by Persistence Market Research prognosticates that the global market for aquaculture feed and pharmaceuticals would be valued at US$1,068.9 mn by 2025 registering a CAGR of 7.3% over 2017-2025. Written by: neha@xploremr.com / Science Market Research The report, titled “Aquaculture Feed and Pharmaceutical Market: Global Industry Analysis 2012–2016 and Forecast […]

Are you a community scientist interested in joining a Billion Oyster Project monitoring event at one of our community oyster reefs or field stations? Information source: Billion Oyster Project website Photography: nature.org The monitoring season spans from early May to late October/early November. To learn more and contribute to Billion […]

Kvarøy Arctic™ certified by American Heart Association® Heart-Check Food Certification Program Written by: PR Newswire – Press release AlgaPrime™ DHA, produced by Corbion, is a key source of omega-3 fatty acids fed to Kvarøy Arctic™ Atlantic salmon, contributing to the salmon’s official certification by the American Heart Association’s® Heart-Check Food Certification Program.  The iconic Heart-Check logo, […]

In attempts to expand, the aquaculture industry in the United States faces an uphill regulatory pathway Written by: Hannah Pagel / Agri-pulse.com he United States has the potential to be a global leader in aquaculture production, but critics say that can’t happen until a complicated regulatory process is streamlined.  Pacifico […]