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“This is going to be a major step forward for us in the aquaculture industry,” said Jerry Bambauer, an Ohio soybean farmer and member of the Soy Aquaculture Alliance. “We have tried for about 10 years ...
A push to have the local community adopt fish farming (pisciculture) and the eating of fish is gaining momentum in Bomet ...
The ASF, known for advocating its stance that farming Atlantic salmon poses environmental risks to wild salmon populations, has criticized the industry for the presence of aquaculture infrastructure ...
Malcolm Ong worked in IT, surrounded by computers, air conditioning, and business attire. But everything changed when he chose to trade his office for the open sea. Now, Malcolm is a fish farmer in ...
Waist-deep in a rain-swollen river, Christer Kristoffersen cast his line, landed it gently on the water, and caught ...
The group documented historic and ongoing abandoned aquaculture equipment – including old sea cages, plastic, netting and ...
The Norwegian government has reopened the way for new applications for land based salmon and trout farming. They were put on ...
Using numbers provided by Mainstream, Porter calculated that the fish farm ... to open up marine protected areas for commercial fishing will improve that situation the way aquaculture could. “We can’t ...
Norway’s Jostein Albert is a $190-million experiment into open ocean fish farming. Proponents call it the future of the salmon farming industry. Innovation on this scale is required for three ...
Another has to do with the environmental impacts of farming the ocean, including the various chemicals used to protect the fingerlings.
On Saturday, he launched open sea cage fish farming with ICAR-CMFRI. This eco-friendly, sustainable option provides a steady income for coastal fishers.
As with farming on land though, aquaculture can cause environmental damage. Many farmed fish are grown in net pens, either in rivers or the open ocean.