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Qatar partners with UK aquatic center to develop legislation of fish farming
Date
January 23, 2019
Qatar has partnered with a UK aquatic center to develop legislation for regulating fish farming projects to increase the self-sufficiency of the country in fish production. Written by Sanaullah Ataullah / The Peninsula Picture by Abdul Basit / The Peninsula “We...
Enva Acquire Bio Industries Ltd
Date
January 23, 2019
Enva leading provider of water, recycling and resource recovery solutions in UK and Ireland, is pleased to announce that it has acquired Bio Industries Limited for an undisclosed sum. Source of information Enva Press release Dublin-based Bio Industries Limited, manufactures and supplies...
BFAR pushes to develop aquaculture in Phillippines
Date
January 21, 2019
Beginning this year, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) will focus on developing the country’s aquaculture and mariculture by up to 60 percent to attain the total fish-sufficiency target of the government. Written by: Eireene Jairee Gomez /...
Stocking density can impact stress-coping styles in tilapia
Date
January 19, 2019
Crowding could have a positive effect on the welfare of tilapia by reducing aggressive behavior, but it can also make fish chronically stressed and more fearful Written by: cabi.org To what extent crowding results in abnormal behaviours that can impact...
U.S. NAA publishes an action alert concerning legislation on livestock transporting
Date
January 19, 2019
U.S. National Aquaculture Association published on January 17th an action alert concerning the recent HR 487 legislation on livestock transporting across America. Source: National Aquaculture Association HR 487 Transporting Livestock Across America Safely Act Introduced in New Congress Congressman Ted...
The 1st International Congress of Shrimp Aquaculture, upcoming on 24th and 25th of january
Date
January 18, 2019
The 1st International Congress of Shrimp Aquaculture organized by the Association of Aquaculture Producers from the state of Sonora, Aquaculture Magazine and Panorama Acuícola Magazine will be held the 24th and 25th of January, 2019 in Cd. Obregón, Sonora, México. This is...
NZ government plans to invest nearly NZD 1m in regional aquaculture industry
Date
January 18, 2019
The New Zealand government plans to invest NZD 924,000 ($620,650) in the thriving aquaculture industry of the Coromandel region. Written by: editorial / Undercurrent news Shane Jones, New Zealand's minister for regional economic development, said in an announcement on Dec....
Buoys, fisheries and aquaculture join the internet of things
Date
January 18, 2019
Internet of things technology has a huge role to play in realizing that potential and ensuring fish farming is sustainable. Written by: Rob Gilhooly / The Japan Times Like many in Sanriku, Iwate Prefecture, Kenichiro Yagi lost his waterfront business in...
URI study shows aquaculture can benefit wild oysters
Date
January 16, 2019
Aquaculture can help reduce the spread of disease in wild oyster populations, a fisheries researcher at the University of Rhode Island recently concluded. The discovery contradicts the long-held belief that aquaculture has an inherently negative effect on nearby shellfish wildlife. ...