Freshwater fish

Novel feeding strategy boosts fish farmers’ incomes by 22 percent

16 July 2021

Women in aquaculture Women in Aquaculture: Ching Fui Fui

15 July 2021

Ching Fui Fui is an associate professor at the University Malaysia in Sabah. She runs the university fish hatchery and works at the Borneo Marine Research institute, a centre of excellence working on conservation and sustainable development of marine resources…

Researchers make tilapia lake virus breakthrough

Viruses Breeding & genetics

15 July 2021

US grain industry targets Southeast Asian and North African aquafeed sectors

Feed ingredients

14 July 2021

Indian aquaculture startup raises $4 million funding

Technology & equipment Startups

13 July 2021

Bringing salmon industry knowledge to global tilapia production

Vaccines Breeding & genetics

12 July 2021 Sponsored

Among the most economically important farmed fish, production methods, levels of technological development and the types of fish health and well-being issues faced can vary widely — and those in the industry that make a move between species face a learning cur…

The Lutz Report How effective is aquaculture at enhancing wild fish stocks?

Fish stocks Breeding & genetics

12 July 2021

Aquaculture is used to help enhance wild stocks of nearly 200 aquatic species around the world, but these programmes have had mixed results.

Two new hatcheries planned for the Philippines

Hatcheries Politics

8 July 2021

Generation recirculation Bringing RAS to the people

Recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS) People

8 July 2021

According to Jeff Cheng, recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS) don’t need to be used for high value species or purely by large corporations, but are well within the grasp of relatively small aquaculture players, producing a wide range of species.

Indian fish farmers offered new online learning app

Technology & equipment Education & academia

7 July 2021

A more sustainable future for aquafeeds: a CEO's perspective

Feed ingredients Climate change

7 July 2021 Sponsored

Carlos Diaz, CEO of BioMar, explains the logic behind the company’s ambitious new 2030 sustainability goals and muses on how the company – and the wider aquaculture industry – is likely to grow in the coming decades.

Pangasius play a key role in Vietnam's increased seafood exports

Economics

6 July 2021

How welfare can help Brazil's tilapia aquaculture sector fare well

Welfare Events

2 July 2021

Dr Anna Silvia Pedrazanni, fish vet and key partner in Brazil’s Tilapia Welfare Project, discusses welfare, fish health and how Brazil has the potential to become the world’s top tilapia producer.

MSU awards $1.15 million to overseas aquaculture projects

Feed ingredients Vaccines

1 July 2021

June 2021

Why Brazil is emerging as a global tilapia farming contender

Feed ingredients Water quality

28 June 2021

Tilapia farming offers hope for remote communities in post-conflict Colombia

Economics People

23 June 2021

A pilot project that aims to use tilapia farming as a way to bring peace and economic prosperity to a violent part of rural Colombia is showing promising results, but there is still a long way to go.

Beyond salmon: three species seen as suitable for RAS

Recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS)

15 June 2021

Meet the farmer Meet the farmer: Enoch Tetteh

Viruses Technology & equipment

15 June 2021

The 32-year-old is the head of Dunamis Golden Farms, located at the Akuse end of the Volta Lake, in eastern Ghana, as well as a distributor of fish feed, and a provider of technical services to young fish farms.

Creating all-female catfish without the use of hormones

Breeding & genetics

14 June 2021

Breeding tougher tilapia

Health Breeding & genetics

14 June 2021

Improving hatchery performance in “Catfish Country”

Water quality Breeding & genetics

13 June 2021

GAA extends application deadline for Aquaculture Innovation Awards

Nutrition Health

11 June 2021

Ireland's seafood sector has collected over 600 tonnes of marine waste since 2015

Marine protection Gear technology

10 June 2021

Resilience and repair: how Bangladesh’s finfish sector can turn the corner on the pandemic

Husbandry Processing

10 June 2021

Bangladesh’s finfish aquaculture industry must make key financial and technological investments following the Covid-19 pandemic in order to re-establish its growth trajectory.

Funding windfall for tilapia and coral farms

NGO

9 June 2021

Novel feed ramps up tilapia farmers' profits

Feed ingredients Sustainability

8 June 2021

Global tilapia series to launch in Brazil

Welfare Breeding & genetics

4 June 2021 Sponsored

A small fish with big implications

Breeding & genetics

4 June 2021

Breeding breakthrough for tilapia in low oxygen systems

Breeding & genetics

1 June 2021

May 2021

Singapore scientists use aquaculture waste for tissue repair

Biotechnology Post-harvest

30 May 2021

The Lutz Report Assessing the carbon footprint of aquaculture

Climate change

27 May 2021

Reliable figures on the carbon footprints of different aquaculture species are hard to find – not least due to the variety of production systems they come from – but all suggest that aquaculture holds its own against other forms of animal protein production.

US farmers left frustrated by continued organic aquaculture roadblocks

Certification Post-harvest

26 May 2021

Lessons from China: the home of integrated aquaculture

Integrated multi-trophic aquaculture (IMTA)

25 May 2021

While Canada-based Dr Thierry Chopin might widely be credited with coining the phrase integrated multi-trophic aquaculture (IMTA) it is the Chinese who have been at the forefront of developing – and adopting – practical forms of polyculture.

Women in aquaculture Women in aquaculture: Sandra Ndulue

24 May 2021

The founder of the largest catfish farm in Nigeria’s Anambra State reflects on overcoming major financial setbacks, conquering prejudice and her hopes that fish farmers will one day have access to reasonable loans.

Tobacco firm shows a taste for smoked catfish

Processing Events

21 May 2021

Meet the farmer Donnie Bunting

Husbandry Hatcheries

20 May 2021

Donnie Bunting started out in the dairy industry but decided to farm tilapia to stay ahead of the curve. Now, his family-owned business has expanded and produces tilapia, redclaw crayfish and Malayan prawns.

Researchers highlight the importance of aquatic foods ahead of the UN Food Systems Summit

Fish stocks Nutrition

16 May 2021

The app that's helping a new generation of Filipino fish and shrimp farmers

Feeding systems Technology & equipment

15 May 2021

An app designed to help aquaculture operators in the Philippines with their feeding regimes, fish health and to connect with suppliers, is being well received by the country’s farmers.

Countering AMR in Egypt's tilapia farming sector

Bacterial diseases Medicinal treatments

13 May 2021

A project that aims to reduce the need for antibiotics in Egypt’s tilapia farming sector is gaining momentum.

Nigerians set for improved aquafeed and fingerling supplies

Nutrition NGO

12 May 2021