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Aquaculture and water monitoring company, Precision Measurement Engineering (PME), has pledged to donate 2.5 percent of sales of key products to breast cancer research in October and November.

Like many of the world’s great initiatives, Montana Microbial Products (MMP), one of the most promising of a clutch of recent start-ups to focus on the aquafeed sector, began in time-honoured fashion …

A company that uses a pioneering egg-sorting system to guarantee at least a five percent improvement in growth rates, as well as improvements in feed efficiency, across a range of species has announce…

The money will support agricultural educational and research opporunities in Illinois.

Whole Oceans has received approval for its plans to build a land-based salmon farm on the site of a former paper mill in Bucksport, Maine.

Texan shrimp producer NaturalShrimp has announced that its facility in La Coste is no longer under quarantine for infectious haematopoietic virus (IHHNV).

The CEO of Kampachi has launched a rugged defence of his plans to establish the first finfish aquaculture installation in US Federal waters outside Hawaii following objections from a leading environme…

Over $100,000 is up for grabs in the latest edition of the Future of Fish Feed (F3) challenge.

Aquaculture accelerator and seed fund Hatch Blue is taking their new 13-company cohort around the world for the purpose of accelerating the growth of the sustainable aquaculture industry.

Researchers from Florida Atlantic University (FAU) and the USDA have formed a strategic partnership to increase production of US farm-raised fish.

The use of aquaculture-derived waste products to grow secondary crops – such as used in biofloc systems or aquaponics – can increase profits by more than 20 percent, as some of the leading proponents …

A series of new studies suggest that a form of protein extracted from wood has significant potential as a replacement for fishmeal in aquafeeds.

A new study has compared the feed cost differences between high-fat and high-protein diets used in salmon farming and finds that high-protein diets could improve feed conversion and growth performance – saving producers money in the long-term.…

The first confirmed case of tilapia lake virus (TiLV) in the USA emphasises the need for producers to ensure biosecurity is a top priority, according to a leading US tilapia breeder.

Prairie AquaTech has opened a new facility in Volga, South Dakota; allowing soybean farmers a new way to process non-GMO soybeans.

Ways to counteract the negative impact that the current trade war between the United States and China is having on US tilapia producers were discussed as part of a recent roundtable on the global tila…

Offshore finfish farming operations can have “minimal impacts to the surrounding waters”, according to the results of a new study.

Veramaris has opened its new algal oil production facility in Blair, Nebraska today.

US Senator Ron Wyden (D- Oregon) and Representative Seth Moulton (D- Massachusetts) have introduced legislation that expands disaster relief to fisheries that have been adversely affected by tariffs.

With demand rising globally, octopus farming is developing apace – but, mindful of both the animals’ welfare and concerns around sustainability, should we be scaling it up at all?