Reveals hungry salmon with sound waves

By Anne-Lise AakervikNorway – The feed cost represents about 50 percent of the costs of farming salmon. But how do we know if the salmon ...

Scientists need to understand how gill development limits fish growth

Canada – The distribution and concentration of dissolved oxygen and water temperature in the oceans and freshwaters are usually far more influential in shaping the ...

Can cleaner fish become dinner?

Norway – Would you like lumpfish for dinner? Nofima is trying to reveal how millions of cleaner fish used in the Norwegian salmon farming industry ...

Potential for high value creation from fish waste

Norway – The next time you remove the skin and bones from your fish dinner and throw them in the bin, you might want to ...

Robots in the Air and on the Water Could Improve Shellfish Farming

By Dee Shore*USA – Aquaculture is the world’s fastest-growing animal-protein production sector, and the use of robots in many industries is growing quickly, as well. ...

Nutreco launches industry first soy sourcing policy to prevent deforestation

Nutreco announces the launch of its milestone soy sourcing policy, aiming to simplify complex certification schemes for its procurement teams in Skretting and Trouw Nutrition, ...

EU funding for the fisheries, aquaculture and processing sectors: How have the Member States used it?

The latest implementation report of the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF) is now available. It highlights the most important achievements supported by the EMFF ...

Virtual Trainings Prepare Scientists to Develop Cryogenic Sperm Bank for Carps in Bangladesh

By Laura ZseleczkyRestrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic have altered the plans for many research activities in 2020. As part of the Feed the Future Innovation ...

Shrimp Farming and Research in Bangladesh Adapts to COVID-19 Pandemic

By M. Mahfujul Haque and Ben Belton*USA – The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted tremendously every aspect of the economy in Bangladesh, including aquaculture. The entire ...

Mobile app connects fish farmers with aquaculture information despite COVID-19 in Myanmar

By Syed Aman Ali*A new mobile application is delivering crucial aquaculture information to small-scale fish farmers who have restricted access to extension services due to ...