FAO and WorldFish forge partnership to build the resilience of fishers and fish farmers

Rome, Italy.- The International Center for Living Aquatic Resources Management (WorldFish) and the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) today agreed to boost their efforts ...

Farming fish alter ‘cropping’ strategies under high CO2

Australia.- Fish that ‘farm’ their own patches of seaweed alter their ‘cropping’ practices under high CO2 conditions, researchers at the University of Adelaide in Australia ...

SOFIA 2018: Is the planet approaching “peak fish”? Not so fast, study says

Rome, Italy.- Global fish production will continue to expand over the next decade even though the amount of fish being captured in the wild has ...

Eurastip Exchange Programme – Second Call Now Open

Maximise existing and new collaborations and strategic partnerships between Europe and south-east Asia in the aquaculture sector with the EURASTiP Exchange Programme. Opportunities are available ...

AQUAEXCEL2020: 11th Call for Transnational Access is open

On a regular basis, the AQUAEXCEL2020 project will invite proposals from European research groups for scientific research that utilises the facilities of any of the ...

Stronger measures being developed for fish processing industry

Victoria, Canadá.- The Province is strengthening requirements for fish processing operations in B.C. to ensure the protection of the marine environment, including wild salmon, following ...

Adding science to shrimp farming

USA.- Shrimp and prawn farming have great potential in Bangladesh, but over the last few years many farmers have suffered financial losses because of frequent ...

After 1st harvest from Groton site, kelp farmer looks to build market

By Judy BensonUSA.- As the first of the summer vegetables ripen for picking at local fields, a unique new crop had its maiden harvest from ...

Three new strategic science platforms announced

New Zealand.- The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) today announced $35.4 million over six years for three new strategic science platforms undertaking research ...

BioMar expand their R&D capabilities in the hatchery feed sector

Denmark.- BioMar has increased its research capabilities in hatchery with an expansion of its Aquaculture Technology Centre, ATC Hirtshals facility in Denmark. BioMar has now ...