News
Here you will find the most relevant news from the world aquaculture industry. We make a filter to give you the information you should read and remove all the noise of irrelevant news.
The Big Weird World of Salmon Aquafood
Date
May 17, 2018
Wild salmon eat mostly wild fish, pink krill and plankton, but that’s not on the menu for the salmon that will be grown inside buildings at two new midcoast aquaculture facilities that are on the drawing board in Belfast and...
‘Sustainable fish production means striking balance between aquaculture, conservation’
Date
May 17, 2018
The increasing annual population is putting undue pressure to our resources that led to a race between consumption and conservation. The biggest challenge in the 21st century that aquaculturists are facing is the pressure to produce food without sacrificing conservation...
Lallemand Animal Nutrition offers scholarships for fourth year
Date
May 17, 2018
For the fourth consecutive year, Lallemand Animal Nutrition will offer Lallemand Forward Scholarships for students pursuing degrees in agriculture. The scholarship program is available to students in the United States, Mexico and Canada. The 2018 program offers: three $2,500 undergraduate...
New Bedford Shows Promise For Growth In Aquaculture
Date
May 17, 2018
Aquaculture has been operational in Rhode Island and parts of Massachusetts for decades. However, development of the industry in the South Coast is still in the infant stages, and aquacluture is a recent addition in New Bedford. A new analysis...
Are littleneck clams the next frontier in aquaculture?
Date
May 15, 2018
Jordan Kramer is trying them out on his West Bath fish farm and so far, so good. Jordan Kramer stood on the deck of his boat, the Muffin II, looking down at a pile of hundreds and hundreds of cream-...
Aquaculture in Idaho
Date
May 15, 2018
Water flows out of the ground and directly into the hatchery May 3 at Clear Spring Foods in Buhl. The pristine water does not need to be filtered or altered before entering the hatchery because it is already perfect for...
Two Winners in Aquaculture Business Accelerator Pitch-Off
Date
May 15, 2018
Recently, a panel of business experts awarded top prize to two aquaculture entrepreneurs at a first-of-its-kind aquaculture business accelerator pitch-off. In addition to bragging rights, Mathew Moretti, of Bangs Island Mussels in Casco Bay, and Jonathan Turcotte, of Edgecomb’s Glidden...
New Bedford port authority considering aquaculture industry
Date
May 15, 2018
The legendary American business magnate John D. Rockefeller once said, “The major fortunes in America have been made in land.” Well, in New Bedford that sentiment rings true with the ocean with the City's reign as one of the wealthiest...
BioMar adds new specialized line in Denmark
Date
May 15, 2018
BioMar Group decides to invest in additional capacity for the factory in Denmark. The new line will be highly specialized and dedicated to fry and RAS feed production enabling the factory to increase flexibility, quality and production performance. During the...