The Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry has said aquaculture is expected to supply 8.76 million tons of fish to the domestic market in 2019, or 60 percent of the country’s fish consumption. By The Jakarta Post The ministry’s aquaculture Director General Slamet Soebjakto said fish consumption per capita in Indonesia […]
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Many of the world’s future farmers can probably be farming oceans, as cultivation – the cultivation of fish and different aquatic species – continues its growth because the quickest growing food sector. New analysis shows that so as for this next generation of farmers to thrive, there’s Associate in Nursing […]
The rising popularity of eating fresh oysters straight from the shell is driving global growth for an Australian supplier of aquaculture equipment designed to produce premium quality shellfish. SEAPA has been making its innovative oyster baskets in Adelaide, South Australia since 1998 but has grown significantly in the past three […]
Shrimp help keep fish clean – and scientists have identified the ‘cleaner shrimp’ with the most talent for reducing parasites and chemical use in farmed fish. Fish and cleaner shrimp in the wild have a symbiotic relationship, with the fish lining up at shrimp ‘cleaning stations’ to have the shrimp […]
Plant to be built in collaboration with Midwest Renewable Energy in Sutherland, NE with shipments expected to commence in Q4, 2019 White Dog Labs (WDL) announced today that it has signed a collaboration agreement with Midwest Renewable Energy (MRE) and will locate its first ProTyton plant within MRE’s ethanol plant […]
Catfish and tilapia are expected to be the fastest growing finfish types By Freedonia Group The Asia/Pacific region is by far the largest producer of farmed fish and the largest market for aquaculture supplies and equipment. Rising fish demand has supported the use of increasingly intensive aquaculture practices, requiring higher […]
A new study shows that Atlantic salmon use the Earth’s magnetic field as a navigational tool – much like their cousins, Pacific salmon – and don’t lose that ability through several generations of fish even after they have been transplanted into a land-locked lake. By OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY The findings suggest […]
Cawthron Institute is celebrating the official opening of the new Finfish Research Centre located at the Cawthron Aquaculture Park near Nelson. The new facility, which boasts systems and capacity unique in NZ, will provide a world-class centre for finfish research, further anchoring Cawthron as aquaculture research experts. The centre was […]
QUEENSLAND is well positioned to become the aquaculture capital of the world as the industry records record global growth. By Jessica Johnston Agriculture Minister Mark Furner travelled to Townsville today to visit James Cook University’s aquaculture research lab in a bid to entice further aquaculture investment in North Queensland. Mr Furner […]
La Camaronera del Litoral Sur (CALISUR), the largest shrimp farm in Cuba and inaugurated in December 1986, broke its yearly production record of 2,150 tons (achieved for the first time in 2017, despite still having three more months to close the year. By Caribbeannewsnow Located in the Granma municipality of […]