Coho startup lands $4.6 million funding 16 Sep 2020 LocalCoho, which grows Oncorhynchus kisutch in a recirculating aquaculture system (RAS) facility, has announced the closure of a $4.6 million Series A round of investment.
How digitalisation is refining aquaculture research 14 Sep 2020 We need to understand the past, address the present and be able to foresee the future. To achieve this in aquaculture, it is fundamental that we digitalise both research and the industry.
From fish waste to frappé: aquaculture's espresso delivery 11 Sep 2020 Farmers in Vietnam are now using waste from Norwegian fish farms to grow crops, including coffee beans, in a quirk of the circular economy.
Closed-containment aquaculture showcase goes digital 10 Sep 2020 Nofima's 6th "Smolt Production in the Future" conference will now take place digitally on 21 October.
Maintaining water quality in RAS: the essentials 4 Sep 2020 Ensuring optimum water quality parameters is the biggest challenge for ensuring the smooth running of a recirculating aquaculture system (RAS).
What's the optimum ozone level in RAS facilities? 1 Sep 2020 Scientists have determined that salmon post-smolts tolerate similar levels of ozone in brackish water – which is increasingly used in RAS facilities – as they do in freshwater.
Why small-scale, tank-based shrimp production is on the rise 31 Aug 2020 Interest in tank-based shrimp production systems has been increasing in recent years in North America and Europe, while it's also slowly gaining traction in tropical regions too.
The recircular economy: RAS trial centre opens for business 13 Aug 2020 A new cutting-edge facility designed for recirculating aquaculture system (RAS) trials on coldwater species is now operational in Bergen.
Leaders of land-based aquaculture promised at virtual event 7 Aug 2020 “The world’s leaders in land-based aquaculture” are due to feature at the 2020 RAS Virtual Summit.
Major setback for world's most ambitious salmon RAS 29 Jul 2020 Atlantic Sapphire has been forced to initiate an emergency harvest of 200,0000 part-grown salmon from its Florida facility after the fish were thought to be suffering from construction-related stress.
Funding the future – why one investor is betting their farms on RAS 20 Jul 2020 Devonian Capital focuses on investing in – and advising on – the establishment and operation of land-based aquaculture projects with a strong technology component. The five-strong team contains an international mixture o…
CPF plans shrimp "5.0" farm in the US 20 Jul 2020 Charoen Pokphand Foods (CPF) is developing an “Aquaculture 5.0” farm in the USA that will produce up to 950 tonnes of shrimp a year.
How RAS can create a leaner, greener salmon farming sector 8 Jul 2020 The Marine Institute’s newly-launched SALMSON smolt project aims to investigate the potential benefits of using recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS) to help produce larger organic salmon smolts in Ireland.
British-farmed vannamei ready for market 7 Jul 2020 Fresh shrimp produced sustainably in the world’s first clear water, clean energy farm are available for the first time for delivery to households across the UK.
Kingfish moves across the pond 7 Jul 2020 Despite the turbulent economic climate, Netherlands-based The Kingfish Company is expanding - and charting new waters in the USA.
Aller Aqua offers new RAS-optimised feed 6 Jul 2020 Aller Flow is a new feed designed for Atlantic Salmon raised in recirculated aquaculture systems.
£12 million invested in RAS feed production 29 Jun 2020 A new line dedicated to RAS and fry aquaculture feed production has been opened by BioMar in Denmark.
Dubai sets sites on 10,000 tonne salmon farm 27 Jun 2020 Plans to produce 10,000 tonnes of organic salmon in a year in Dubai have been unveiled this week.
All about the burbot 18 Jun 2020 Joachim Claeyé decided to establish a burbot (Lota lota) hatchery in Belgium at the age of 18. Five years later Claeyé – who juggles running Aqualota with a job as an junior aquaculture researcher – is collaborating with…
RAStech to be postponed by 12 months 17 Jun 2020 The annual RAStech conference and tradeshow has been postponed for a year due to the continued disruption related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
