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Lightsource bp is partnering with Taiwan’s Green Rock Energy to develop and build a 150-megawatt solar farm that is co-located with an aquaculture site.

A shrimp farm operated by Saudi Arabia’s National Aquaculture Group (Naqua) is the first in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region to receive Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) shrimp certification.

Shrimp that have been bred for their resistance to disease and ability to thrive despite environmental challenges should be valued as highly – if not more highly – than those bred for their growth rates in many parts of …

F3 will host an expert panel at its upcoming webinar, Synthetic biology: customising nutrients for aquafeeds on 19 May.

A range of emerging technologies offers aquaculture practitioners vital help to improve both their productivity and profitability, as well as ramp up the overall sustainability of the industry.

A new study has discovered exactly how shrimp respond to heat stress - a breakthrough that could help to reduce farmed shrimp mortalities during periods of high water temperatures.

A new report from Vietnam’s Ministry of Agriculture shows that approximately 1,200 hectares of aquaculture area has been affected by diseases since the start of 2022, a 14 percent increase on the same period in 2021.

The RAS Vanguard Standard has been released for public comment, with the Global Seafood Alliance (GSA) announcing a 60-day comment period that ends on 4 July.

JDE Peet’s, the publicly-listed Dutch food and beverage conglomerate that owns over 50 brands, has won praise from international NGO Lever Foundation for issuing a comprehensive new farm animal welfare policy that includ…

Farming in flow-through concrete ponds known as jhora, which is practised in the hills of West Bengal, is not only helping locals to get healthy diet of food but has been also supplementing their families’ incomes.

The Fish Site and leading functional feed producer Phileo will be exploring the latest issues in tilapia health in a webinar at 11am (BST) on 18 May.

Mussels are able to anchor themselves to rocks underwater through natural adhesion – and researchers are hoping to use these adhesive proteins on dry land.

Barramundi Group has recorded a 15 per cent growth in revenue and a 31 per cent improvement in EBITDA from 2020 to 2021, but returned a loss for the year.

Total replacement of fishmeal and fish oil in largemouth bass feed is both feasible and economically viable, according to a new study published in Aquaculture Research.

Shrimp farming veteran Victoria Alday Sanz, who is also editor of the newly-published second volume of The shrimp book, explains why her original deserved a follow-up.

Umitron has announced the launch of its latest product, Umitron Remora – a “plug-and-play software [that] brings the company's highly specialised feed optimisation algorithms, pellet detection and mortality estimation to…

A new project is looking into improving slaughtering techniques in India’s pangasius farming sector.

A new generation of formulated feeds for shrimp post-larvae, said to be an affective alternative to the use of Artemia, has recently been launched in India.

Oman’s fisheries ministry has signed agreements with the wholly government-owned Blue Waters LLC to begin progress on two finfish aquaculture projects worth over OR 13.4 million ($34.8 million).

During the first two months of 2022, fishmeal production was down year on year by 11 percent, while fish oil production increased by 12 percent, according to a new report by IFFO, which covers half the world’s supply of …