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Land-based salmon farms will benefit Maine

Date July 5, 2018
The Atlantic Salmon Federation is dedicated to the health of Maine’s rivers, estuaries, and coastal environments. We know Mainers treasure healthy, wild places, but as a state we also need prosperity and good jobs for people and families. ASF believes...
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Fish bones colour salmon muscle red

Date July 3, 2018
A mineral-rich ingredient that researchers at Nofima have extracted from fish bones has produced unexpected effects. In experiments where salmon were fed feed with the ingredient, the colour level of the salmon muscles increased considerably. The effect, which was first...
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Barley used as fish feed

Date July 3, 2018
The state Industrial Commission has approved an $83,000 Renewable Energy Program grant to Midwest Ag-Energy Group to produce a high value protein concentrate to feed carnivorous fish, like salmon and trout. Instead of harvesting a large number of fish to...
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Hawaii’s thriving aquatic farms

Date June 28, 2018
From abalone to kampachi to seaweed, Hawaii’s $75.7 million aquaculture industry raises a diverse set of species with equally diverse techniques. Underneath a series of awnings amid an old lava flow along the Kona Coast, dozens of long troughs are...
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Ghana bans tilapia import to combat new aquaculture virus

Date June 28, 2018
Government of Ghana announced a ban here on Wednesday on ornamental fish import to prevent the possibility of a new aquaculture virus from entering the country. The Ministry for Fisheries and Aquaculture Development (MoFAD) announced that the government had placed...
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Port Lincoln students prepare for aquaculture workforce

Date June 28, 2018
Eyre Peninsula students will have access to hands-on training in the aquaculture industry through a partnership between the Port Lincoln High School and TAFE SA. The joint initiative will allow senior students to enter the workforce earlier, with students able...
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