The Fish Site

Oyster farming growing with rising tide of demand

23 May 2005

NDP smell something fishy in delay of fish farm report

19 May 2005

Protecting Fish Through Vaccines

16 May 2005

By David Elstein, formerly of the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) - Just as humans need vaccines to prevent dangerous diseases like polio and measles, fish too can benefit from vaccines against their own set of diseases.

North Sea fish on the move to cooler waters

13 May 2005

Aquaculture Outlook Report - March 2005

Economics

13 May 2005

By U.S.D.A., Economic Research Service - This article is an extract from the March 2005: Aquaculture Outlook Report, highlighting Global Aquaculture Industry data.

WWF: Escaped farmed fish threaten wild salmon stocks

12 May 2005

Demand for talks on fish farm job cuts

12 May 2005

Fisheries & aquaculture research centre to be set up

10 May 2005

Thailand pushes EU for tax cuts on shrimp

10 May 2005

Seafood export touches $1.46 billion

10 May 2005

Risk-Based Consumption Advice for Farmed Atlantic and Wild Pacific Salmon Contaminated with Dioxins and Dioxin-like Compounds

10 May 2005

By Jeffery A. Foran, Midwest Center for Environmental Science and Public Policy, David O. Carpenter, Institute for Health and the Environment, University at Albany, M. Coreen Hamilton, AXYS Analytical Services Ltd, Barbara A. Knuth, Department of Natural Resou…

Bill requires labeling genetically altered fish

9 May 2005

Australian prawn farmers slam labelling reforms

8 May 2005

Norway mulls net losses from being outside the EU

4 May 2005

Construction of Levee Ponds for Commercial Catfish Production

Economics

2 May 2005

Construction of Levee Ponds for Commercial Catfish Production - By Jim Steeby and Jimmy Avery, Mississippi State University. Published by the Southern Regional Agricultural Center and the Texas Aquaculture Extension Service. Proper design and construction of p…

Should You Attempt Fish Farming? Considerations for Prospective Fish Growers

Economics

1 May 2005

By Louis A. Helfrich, Fisheries Extension Specialist, and George S. Libey, Associate Professer, Aquaculture; Department of Fisheries and Wildlife Sciences, Virginia Tech - Fish farming is an ancient practice that can provide many profitable opportunities today…

April 2005

Elver Fishermen Encouraged by High Prices

28 April 2005

Pond Management Guide

Environment

20 April 2005

By North Carolina State University - This publication presents the basic principles of managing recreational ponds and the requirements for producing and maintaining high-quality fishing in a pond. Some common mistakes in pond management and ways of solving po…

Newfoundland projects work toward cod commercialization

Economics

18 April 2005

Presented by Canadian agencies and organizations currently undertaking aquaculture research in Canada - Commercialization of cod aquaculture in Atlantic Canada has taken a significant step forward with two research projects currently underway in Newfoundland.

5th Int'l Sturgeon Symposium to be held in Ramsar

18 April 2005

Dutch to expand agricultural contacts with Iran

18 April 2005

Senator Lisa draws a bead on fish farms

18 April 2005

Culture of Freshwater Prawns in Temperate Climates: Management Practices and Economics

Hatcheries

16 April 2005

VIETNAM - Vietnam's Ministry of Fisheries is setting an annual production target of 200,000 tonnes of tilapia by 2010, Deputy Minister Nguyen Thi Hong Minh said.

By the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service - This full-text annual report by NASS contains the number of trout operations, grower sales, and fish losses for selected states during 2004.