The increase in shrimp farming around Chilika Lake in India’s Odisha state has not only been destroying the area’s ecology but also affecting the livelihoods of several thousand fishermen.

First contestants register for $300,000 aquafeed prize

Feed ingredients Sustainability

13 January 2021

Thai Union plants remain operational despite 69 Covid cases

Post-harvest Coronavirus (COVID-19)

6 January 2021

Snails and algae offer hope for novel tiger prawn production method

Feed ingredients Production systems

5 January 2021

Assessing the impact of Covid on aquaculture producers in Bangladesh

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

5 January 2021

December 2020

Connecting Indian aquaculture How technology could improve farmers’ access to finance

Economics

30 December 2020

The ambitions, and profits, of Indian aquaculture operators are constantly undermined by poor access to reasonable loans. However, the adoption of new technologies can help to de-risk investments in the sector by mainstream lenders.

Restricted antibiotics and sulphites are rife in US shrimp imports

Medicinal treatments Sustainability

30 December 2020

Restorative aquaculture Restorative aquaculture: Selva Shrimp

Environment Production systems

28 December 2020

Mangrove restoration can go hand-in-hand with shrimp aquaculture, contrary to popular belief, according to Jonas Walker of Blueyou.

Can remote sensing help shrimp aquaculture meet sustainability commitments?

Marine protection Sustainability

22 December 2020

Thai Union praised for blockchain adoption

Technology & equipment

22 December 2020

Shrimp declared safe despite fresh Covid concerns

Post-harvest Coronavirus (COVID-19)

21 December 2020

Rabobank / Gorjan Nikolik reports Prospects for the shrimp, salmon and fishmeal sectors

Recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS) Economics

16 December 2020

Closer to shrimp aquaculture Top 10 tips for shrimp farming – the basics

14 December 2020

Shrimp farming isn't easy - but getting the basics right can keep your ponds productive and disease-free.

Closer to shrimp aquaculture 10 tips dasar budidaya udang

14 December 2020

Budidaya udang memang bukan perkara mudah, tetapi dengan memahami dasar-dasarnya dengan tepat, tambak Anda dapat berjalan produktif dan bebas penyakit.

The pros and cons of biofloc

Environment Biofloc

4 December 2020

The fateful eight: the latest investment opportunities in aquaculture and beyond

Technology & equipment Events

3 December 2020

Can aquaculture adapt to saltwater intrusion?

Climate change Water quality

2 December 2020

During an era when more and more freshwater bodies are being affected by saltwater intrusion, should aquaculture operators consider diversifying into species that have a greater tolerance for saline conditions?

November 2020

Vietnam to step up giant river prawn production

Production systems Politics

30 November 2020

Closer to shrimp aquaculture Everything you need to know about EMS in shrimp farming

Disease Non-medicinal treatments

30 November 2020

Advice on how to avoid major shrimp losses from early mortality syndrome (EMS) – one of the most devastating diseases to hit shrimp aquaculture in the last decade.

Closer to shrimp aquaculture Yang perlu Anda ketahui tentang EMS/AHPND dalam budidaya udang

Disease Non-medicinal treatments

30 November 2020

Saran untuk menghindari kerugian besar akibat early mortality syndrome (EMS) – salah satu penyakit paling parah yang melanda budidaya udang dalam dekade terakhir.

The Nofima notebook A genetic solution for tackling white spot syndrome virus in shrimp

Viruses

25 November 2020

How genomic selection can rapidly increase the resistance of whiteleg shrimp to white spot syndrome virus (WSSV) – one of the most costly diseases in the global shrimp farming sector.

Ecuador’s shrimp farmers cash in on new sales option

Technology & equipment Post-harvest

25 November 2020

Indian aquaculture initiatives win National Fisheries Awards

Awards Startups

24 November 2020

High-five: developing “the world’s first vertical aquaculture farm”

Technology & equipment Startups

24 November 2020

Singapore-based entrepreneur John Diener is committed to developing a series of urban aquaculture facilities that are able to produce shrimp, whitefish and seaweeds in high tech five-story farming systems.