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Iowa entrepreneurs building 3.8-Acre tilapia- production facility
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February 16, 2018
Nathan Katzer had a keen interest in fish from a young age, filling his room with as many fish tanks as his mother would allow. Despite this early fascination with aquatic animals and later becoming a certified scuba diver, little...
Nebraska soy supports global seafood production
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February 16, 2018
Nebraska Soybean Board members and staff saw firsthand how soy grown in Nebraska contributes to seafood production worldwide at the United States Soybean Export Council’s Aquaculture Education Opportunity in Campeche, Mexico. It was Nebraska Soybean Board Chairman Tony Johanson’s third...
Cargill aqua tech centre opened in AP
Date
February 16, 2018
After the launch of its first dedicated fish feed plant here in January, Cargill launched its technology application centre at Kaikaluru in the State on Wednesday, according to a press release. The centre is designed to help aquaculture farmers access...
Green Plains aims to patent algae process for producing fish feed
Date
February 16, 2018
For Omaha-based ethanol producer Green Plains, a gamble made eight years ago on becoming a supplier of feed to fish farms might be on the cusp of paying off. The No. 2 ethanol producer in the country started off with...
Aquabyte is using computer vision and machine learning to optimise fish farming
Date
February 16, 2018
The firm uses computer vision and machine learning algorithms to help fish farmers manage their operations better. Fish farming is the fastest growing sector of food production in the world with more fish being farmed than beef, representing nearly $160...
Chatham’s Aquaculture Lab serves up Lenten feast, lesson in sustainability
Date
February 16, 2018
During Dr. Roy Weitzell's last fishing trip, he netted more than 60 rainbow trout. This miraculous bounty didn't occur on the banks of a lazy river, but in his laboratory. Located on Chatham University's Eden Hall Campus, in Richland, the...
Ag and science students develop fish farm
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February 14, 2018
Students at Hauser High School are getting hands-on experience in developing a fish farm. The project, which features more than 100 fish in two 500-gallon tanks, is being led by animal science and horticulture students, said Aleesa Dickerson, a Hauser...
India emerges largest shrimp exporter to USA, exports increase 32%
Date
February 14, 2018
Lower anti-dumping duty and opening up of market by the US buyers has allowed Indian exporters to send more products to the USA Eclipsing 60 other countries of the world, India has emerged as the largest exporter of shrimp, a...
Lab to farm to table: Science, research are keys to future of NC oysters
Date
February 14, 2018
From lab to farm to table. After years of over harvest and disease decimating North Carolina’s oyster population, research and aquaculture are seen as keys to rebuilding an industry with important economic and environmental possibilities. Chances are, if you've had...