Strong Cod Prices Drive Record Norwegian Seafood Exports9 Apr 2015NORWAY - The first quarter of 2015 has seen record seafood exports from Norway, driven by strong cod prices and high year-on-year increases in salmon exports, according to the Norwegian Seafood Counci…
A Guide to Successful Trout Farming in Nepal9 Mar 2015The Asia-Pacific Association of Agricultural Research Institutions (APAARI) has published this Success Story on Rainbow Trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss, which has successfully been experimented and promote…
Peru Trout Farmer First to Join iBAP Programme4 Mar 2015PERU - Trout producer, Piscifactoras de los Andes, is the first company to apply for the Global Aquaculture Alliances new iBAP programme.
Further Information Released on New Trout Disease3 Mar 2015NORWAY - The Norwegian Veterinary Institute has released a fact sheet around the new disease which was detected in freshwater rainbow trout in 2013. A new virus - Virus Y- was discovered but it is sti…
Weekly Overview: Work On-going to Determine Virus Y Relationship to New Trout Disease3 Mar 2015ANALYSIS - In this week's news, The Norwegian Veterinary Institute has released more information on the new disease, which was detected in freshwater rainbow trout in 2013.
Cargill Expands Tilapia, Trout and Catfish Feed Production in Mexico2 Mar 2015MEXICO - Cargill has invested $7.8 million in Puebla to promote the growth of aquaculture in the south of Mexico through a new extrusion line that will produce feed for tilapia, trout and catfish.
Weekly Overview: RMS Shrimp Disease Could Lead to Shortfall Next Year24 Feb 2015ANALYSIS - The shrimp disease, Running Mortality Syndrome (RMS), has recently been detected on shrimp farms in Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu, India, reported the Economic Times.
Scientists Use Trout Bacteria to Combat Coldwater Disease20 Feb 2015US - After 15 years of research, scientists at University of Idaho and Washington State University have found a simple and effective method to combat Coldwater Disease in rainbow trout using some of t…
US Roundtable to Define Sustainable Aquaculture17 Feb 2015US Sustainability expert Dr Marty Matlock is to facilitate the first National Roundtable for Sustainable Aquaculture (NRSA) in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA on March 25-26.
Jammu and Kashmir Increase Trout Production13 Feb 2015INDIA - The Fisheries Department in Jammu and Kashmir has increased the breeding of trout to meet the demands of residents and private sector.
Michigan Seafood Summit to Promote Aquaculture Production9 Feb 2015US - To help support and educate Michigan-based fish producers, Michigan Sea Grant and Michigan State University Extension are hosting a Michigan Seafood Summit at the Kellogg Conference Center at MSU…
Strategies to Spare Fish Oil in Aquafeeds While Maintaining the Nutritional Value of Rainbow Trout2 Feb 2015The aquaculture industry is increasingly reliant upon industrially compounded aquafeeds, and the availability of cost-effective feedstuffs is a serious constraint to continued growth within the aquacu…
New Model Identifies Perfect Habitat for Brook Trout8 Jan 2015US - A new model that can accurately identify stream sections that still hold suitable habitat for wild brook trout will help fisheries managers from Maine to Georgia find and protect habitat for this…
Bath Vaccination of Rainbow Trout Against Flavobacterium Psychrophilum5 Jan 2015Effective bath immunization systems may be very helpful to the salmon industry, particularly during the freshwater growth stages in which vaccination through injection is not possible, write Dr Juan …
Viral Haemorrhagic Septicaemia Reported in Croatian Trout5 Jan 2015CROATIA - An outbreak of viral haemorrhagic septicaemia (VHS) has been detected in Donja Suvaja, Gracac, Zadarska.
Croatia Reports New Outbreak of Infectious Haematopoietic Necrosis31 Dec 2014CROATIA - There has been a new outbreak of infectious haematopoietic necrosis in farmed rainbow trout.
AgriMarine Completes Installation of New Tank Design30 Dec 2014CANADA - AgriMarine has completed the installation of its proprietary semi-closed containment tank technology at its Steelhead farm in Lois Lake, British Columbia.
Sea Trout Returning to Spawn on the River Wear30 Dec 2014UK - Sea trout are once again returning to spawn in a large north east stream following huge improvements in water quality and measures to help wildlife.
Skretting to Launch New Premium Trout Feed24 Dec 2014NORWAY - Skretting is launching a Premium feed for trout on 1 January 2015. The feed claims to give reduced feed conversion rate, better growth and increased slaughter yield. The anticipation is immen…
Fish 'Personality' Linked to Vulnerability to Angling22 Dec 2014Individual differences in moving activity in a novel environment are linked to individual differences in vulnerability to angling, according to an experimental study completed at the University of Eas…
