Aquaculture will help millions escape poverty11 Jul 2017 A programme to assist 3.5 million people to exit poverty and reduce the number of people suffering from deficiencies in essential micronutrients by 2.4 million has now been launched.
Lacey Act amendment: second time lucky? 29 Jun 2017 A second bid to amend the Lacey Act, a piece of legislation that has been a considerable barrier to the growth of the aquaculture industry in the US, has been welcomed by the country’s fish farming se…
Job opportunity: Aquatic veterinary surgeon, The Fish Vet Group, Inverness. 16 Jun 2017Sponsored Deadline: 14th July 2017
Female talent sought for seafood sector16 Jun 2017 77% of those involved in the UK seafood industry would actively encourage more women to join the sector, according to a new survey.
Plans to build Canada's largest salmon farm put on ice21 Jul 2017 The largest salmon farming project in Canada’s history has been cast into doubt, after a court ruled that further environmental impact assessments were require before a final decision could be made on…
Nutriad sponsors major aquaculture events in Asia19 Jul 2017Sponsored With one major event, each month in the coming period, Nutriad is investing in showcasing its products and services across the Asian region.
Open access for snow and king crab review17 Jul 2017 A summary of scientific research relevant to the king crab and snow crab fisheries has been made freely available.
Alaska fish factor: salmon prices soar17 Jul 2017 As predicted, Alaskan fishermen are getting higher prices for their salmon this year. It’s good news following a 2016 season that saw lackluster catches in all regions but Bristol Bay, a failure of pi…
Aquaculture will help millions escape poverty11 Jul 2017 A programme to assist 3.5 million people to exit poverty and reduce the number of people suffering from deficiencies in essential micronutrients by 2.4 million has now been launched.
A home-grown approach to feed13 Apr 2017 The high price and limited availability of fish feed ingredients is inhibiting the growth of aquaculture worldwide. However, feed innovator and tilapia farmer Randy Constant tells The Fish Site that v…
A man on an emission28 Mar 2017 Following his recent nomination for Seawebs Seafood Champion Award for Advocacy, Maine oyster farmer Bill Mook speaks to The Fish Site about how shellfish farmers can help prevent continuing ocean aci…
Who's in the seafood champ camp?20 Mar 2017 SeaWeb has today revealed 16 people who have demonstrated brilliance and tenacityto change our relationship with the sea as finalists for this years Seafood Champion Awards.
Shrimping horizons: how farmers are saving thousands of miles of mangrove in Vietnam16 Mar 2017 For decades Vietnams Mekong Delta has been under threat from one of its most lucrative industries. But now shrimp farming is being used to conserve, rather than deplete, the regions precious mangrove …
Free access to aquaculture education materials: dream or reality? 07 Jul 2017 Whether free, open educational resources could revolutionize education in aquatic sciences is currently being investigated by MSc candidate Alexandra Pounds.
Is a lack of education oppotunities American aquaculture's Achilles Heel?24 Feb 2017 There is little doubt that education and training are vital to maintaining a competent aquaculture workforce, and that in turn a competent workforce is essential for the aquaculture industry to prospe…
New man overboard prevention and sea survival course for fishermen06 Feb 2017 A ground breaking new pilot training course for fishermen aimed at preventing man overboard incidents and improving survival and recovery procedures has just been completed at the RNLIs Training Colle…
New responsible aquaculture foundation courses address water quality02 Dec 2016 The Responsible Aquaculture Foundation has launched two new online courses for aquaculturists: Total Suspended Solids Management in Aquaculture and pH Management in Aquaculture.
Job opportunity: Aquatic veterinary surgeon, The Fish Vet Group, Inverness. 16 Jun 2017Sponsored Deadline: 14th July 2017
Modular aquaculture short courses enhance the St Andrews online offering29 Sep 2016Sponsored GLOBAL - From September 2016, The Fish Site and the University of St Andrews will be offering a new range of modular short courses, for students wanting to target their aquaculture studies on a specif…
Merck Animal Health calls for World Rabies Day awards submissions05 Jun 2017Sponsored For the second consecutive year, Merck Animal Health (known as MSD Animal Health outside the United States and Canada) will be recognizing individuals and organizations who work to prevent rabies in t…
Nutriad announces new marketing appointments10 May 2017Sponsored Nutriad, world leader in feed additive solutions for livestock and aquaculture, announced the appointment of Jeroen De Gussem as Marketing Director and Joke Van De Velde as Marketing Communications Ma…
Job opportunity: Aquatic veterinary surgeon, The Fish Vet Group, Inverness. 16 Jun 2017Sponsored Deadline: 14th July 2017
Shellfish growers poised for lagoon show21 Apr 2017 Prospects for cultivating mussels, oysters, scallops, clams, cockles and seaweed in the proposed Swansea Bay Tidal Lagoon (TLSB) are promising, according to a new report from Seafish.
Plan to create 160,000 coastal jobs 17 Nov 2016 The New Economics Foundation has launched an ambitious action plan to revitalise the UK's coast.
Private sector key to support Ghanaian aquaculture 14 Nov 2016 Ghana's Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development, Sherry Ayittey, has underscored the importance of private sector participation in developing aquaculture as a viable business venture.
Call for more wild lumpfish research10 May 2017 Understanding the natural behaviour of lumpfish is likely to be the key to devising a strategy for how best to deploy them as cleanerfish in salmon cages.
Aquaculture careers in the spotlight28 Mar 2017 The wide range of jobs available in the aquaculture industry both in Scotland and abroad will be the subject of a careers event at Stirling University on April 18th.
Event set to be a knock out27 Mar 2017 Anaesthesia protocols and a debate on possible refinements of routine procedures with ornamental, farm, wild and laboratory fish are the key themes for this weeks Laboratory Animal Science Association…
High hopes for UK shellfish event13 Mar 2017 Interest in the annual Shellfish Association of Great Britain (SAGB) conference and fundraising dinner is running high this year, according to Director David Jarrad, the associations director.
