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Herring larvae could benefit from an acidifying ocean

Norway.- Excess CO2 in the atmosphere is making the oceans more acidic. Some studies show that’s bad news for fish, including commercially important species. But ...

Dolphins tear up nets as fish numbers fall

UK.- Fishing nets suffer six times more damage when dolphins are around – and overfishing is forcing dolphins and fishermen ever closer together, new research ...

CDFW Invites Public Input on Development of State Coastal Marine Aquaculture Program

USA.- The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is seeking public input for a Marine Aquaculture Programmatic Environmental Impact Report (PEIR) that is in ...

A Kiel research team has developed a new method for tracing protein sources of farmed and wild salmon

Kiel, Germany.- More than half of the world’s fish and seafood products come from aquaculture. The increasing demand and the simultaneous decline of the natural ...

EUMOFA has recently published the Price Structure Analysis on dried salted cod in Norway

Dried and salted cod (“clipfish”) is a traditional export item for Norway and as far back as statistical records go, traces of export of clipfish ...

NOAA, NGOs debate effects of ocean farms on wildlife

USA.- In January 2016, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s National Marine Fisheries Service issued a rule that would let companies apply for 10-year permits ...

MECO-TECO approves PCAARRD projects on clams and marine fishes

The Philippines.- The Manila Economic and Cultural Office–Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (MECO-TECO) jointly approved two project proposals from the Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic ...

Course: Cultivating Good Water Program: methodologies for the integral and sustainable production of goods and services for the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and ITAIPU Binacional, the hydroelectric company property of the Governments of Brazil and Paraguay, welcomes ...

BAP Launches Supply Chain Transparency Video Tutorial

USA.- The Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) third-party certification program recently launched a video that walks BAP endorsers and suppliers through its supply chain transparency technology.

Vietnam seeks to develop aquaculture sustainably

Brussels (VNA).– Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Nguyen Xuan Cuong highlighted Vietnam’s determination to fight illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing and build a ...