State provides new guidance for commercial marine fish net pens

by Ty Keltner, Washington State Department of Ecology After a multi-year effort to improve how commercial marine finfish net pens are managed in Washington, the ...

Study explores how Nigeria can achieve its fish production target

by University of Stirling Researchers have analysed how Nigeria can achieve its target of producing 2.5 million tonnes of farmed fish annually, and believe their ...

Two pieces of fish health advice

by Reidun Lilleholt Kraugerud, Nofima The fact that there are few salmon lice in semi-closed fish farms is the main argument for these farms having ...

We should use more of the fish for human consumption

By Cecilie Bakken Høstmark, University of Oslo In Norway, a third of the fish we produce is used for animal feed. This could better be ...

Feeds for the Future: CTSA Research that Reduces Waste by Recycling Byproducts

by Meredith Brooks, CTSA Aquaculture holds much promise to positively impact the food security, economies, and environments of the Pacific Islands. However, the development of ...

NCRAC Announces New Extension Factsheets

Ames, Iowa — The North Central Regional Aquaculture Center (NCRAC) is pleased to announced the development of 10 new factsheets for the Center. These factsheets ...

What are the benefits of led lighting in microalgae cultivation?

by CCMAR The demand for microalgal biomass has been increasing over the years and with it the necessity to increase their productivity. The use of ...

Missouri farmers can profit using modern, sustainable aquaculture technology

by University of Missouri Ninety percent of the U.S. seafood supply is imported, mostly from China and Southeast Asia. Around 25% of U.S. wild-caught fish ...

Chefs want to serve up a good story together with farmed cod

by Anne-May Johansen, Nofima Chefs in Tromsø give a thumbs up to the quality and taste of farmed cod. However, they would rather serve wild ...

Removing lice with PHOTOLICER is no lousy job

by Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and FisheriesWhen you think about lice, you normally associate them with dogs. But did you know that salmons could have ...