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FAO leads global efforts to strengthen aquaculture for food and sustainable development

Rome – Aquaculture has seen enormous progress in recent decades and is destined to produce the majority of the ever-growing demand for aquatic food. The ...

Danish innovation to convert nutrients and CO2 from shrimp and fish farming into seaweed

by University of Copenhagen Instead of polluting the sea and contributing to global warming, nutrients and CO2 from land-based shrimp and fish farming will be ...

Do mussel farms provide nursery habitats for baby fish?

by Lucy Underwood and Andrew Jeffs, Hauraki Gulf Forum. One hundred years ago extensive green-lipped mussel or kutai beds that covered an area of seafloor ...

A new model to monitor Atlantic salmon farming in Tasmania’s Storm Bay

by CSIRO Fisheries Research & Development Corporation (FRDC) has today released an independently reviewed report (2017-215) presenting a modeling and information system for water quality ...

SeaWheat present why and how you should be eating more Ulva

by Dr Karina Balina, European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST)The COST Action Tommorrow’s ‘Wheat of the Sea’: Ulva, a model for an innovative mariculture ...

What is the contribution of aquaculture to the Sustainable Development Goals?

The various sectors of the aquaculture industry make significant contributions to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)/Agenda 2030, and these contributions can be increased in ...

Free Access to FAO Technical Fact Sheets for Aquaculture Species

The first step to starting an aquaculture venture is to gather all available information on the species of your interest. This information should include aspects ...

Guide to Biosecurity and Good Practices for Tilapia and Rainbow Trout Fish Farmers

Small-scale aquaculture contributes to sustainable development; however, despite its high potential, aquaculturists face unique and complex challenges related to biosecurity and good aquaculture practices. In ...

IFFO’s analysis on marine ingredient market trends for Q1 2023

A taste of the many statistics and analyses that can be found in the market intelligence reports that IFFO dedicates to its members is reported ...

Suitable level of black soldier fly larvae meal in shrimp diets

Black soldier fly larvae (BSFL) are gaining popularity as a new alternative feed ingredient to replace fishmeal in aquaculture diets. In this regard, researchers from ...