Stop using antibiotics in healthy animals to prevent the spread of antibiotic resistance

Geneva.- WHO is recommending that farmers and the food industry stop using antibiotics routinely to promote growth and prevent disease in healthy animals. The new ...

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Norwegian Seafood Council Restructures Its Marketing Operations in India

Norway.- Due to a significant reduction in funds, The Norwegian Seafood Council has to reduce its global market investments in 2018. As a consequence, the ...

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Seaweed farming, robot-style

By Sue KellerThis fall Alaska Sea Grant’s Gary Freitag has been using an underwater robot with a special arm he modified to grab spore-bearing seaweed ...

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UNE aquaculture research collaboration with Bangs Island Mussels featured in ‘Lab Manager’ magazine

Biddeford, USA.- University of New England aquaculture researchers are helping a Maine mussel farm improve their business. The October 17, 2017 edition of Lab Manager ...

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New Funding for Bio-Production with Microorganisms

Germany.- Using bacteria and microalgae to produce valuable compounds from alternative, sustainable sources: biology professors Prof. Dr. Olaf Kruse and Prof. Dr. Volker F. Wendisch ...

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Watch Live: EURASTiP Capacity Building Foresight workshop Promoting Innovative Teaching through Collaboration in the International Aquaculture Sector

Are you an aquaculture educator interested in learning new teaching methodologies? The complete workshop will be livestreamed, offering you a unique chance to learn remotely ...

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OSU gets 2 NOAA aquaculture grants to help oyster industry and marine fish hatcheries

By Tiffany WoodsUSA.- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has awarded scientists at Oregon State University two aquaculture grants that aim to make oysters ...

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Cermaq applies for 13 development licenses for FlexiFarm – closed containment systems with water treatment against infections

Norway.- Cermaq aims to be leading in technology development that contributes to sustainable food production. FlexiFarm strengthens the competitive advantages of fish farming in coastal ...

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BayMap Leads to Discoveries in Offshore Waters Near and Far

By: Monica Allard Cox* Habitat maps, at the time, were several decades old and were developed with technology that had poor spatial resolution, which did ...

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USSEC assists feed formulators in collaboration for first standardized database for aquaculture

USA.- In order to increase aquaculture production to meet growing global demand, aquaculture feeds have become much more sustainable and scalable by replacing limited fishmeal ...

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