Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Scientists breed world's most perfect prawn


Sify News

2010-06-29 13:10:00


After a decade of painstaking research and breeding, scientists at the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) and the Australian prawn industry have successfully bred what may be called the world's most perfect prawn......


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Sunday, June 27, 2010

This is a shocker..could America lose its position as breadbasket to the world?


"That is important, they said, because the United States currently imports about 80-85 percent of the fish Americans eat."


this is a shocker, according to this news article (link below), the only thing we import more of is oil! Yes..I said Oil. We could dominate a new industry. We have the assets and technology but we need to make it a priority. Everyone talks of tax revenue and jobs. This is how you get it. Develop an industry, Build large domestic companies, export products, hire people...






Warner tours fishery, weighs role

By Amanda Buck, Martinsville Bulletin

Thursday, June 24, 2010

A MAJOR aquaculture conference will be held for the first time in Scotland next year to herald a new age for the industry, the government said on Wednesday...








from Shetland Marine News
June 24, 2010

Tuesday, June 22, 2010

Will the fish be gone by 2050?


"Aquaculture is the way of the future," Marshall Gilles, head of the Canadian government's agriculture and fishery division, said definitively. As far as Gilles is concerned, we'll be farming our fish......

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Monday, June 21, 2010

State of world aquaculture

"Aquaculture continues to be the fastest growing animal food-producing sector and to outpace population growth...."

Click below to read article...

Sunday, June 20, 2010

Friday, June 18, 2010

California Aquaculture


This is a phenomenal resource I came across with aquaculture videos, podcasts, and information

click here

Wednesday, June 16, 2010



Aquaculture Network Information Center

Link to site

Great NOAA aquaculture report

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