AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoCross-Border Deals: Kyrgyzstan and Russia are moving from traditional trade to joint production in fisheries, with plans for processing, logistics, and modern packaging after talks in St. Petersburg. Sturgeon Supply Shift: China’s expanding sturgeon farming and caviar output is easing pressure on wild sturgeon by offering a legal alternative, highlighted in Hubei’s Yidu sturgeon “valley.” Shellfish Health Alert: Maine officials say a Casco Bay bloom of Karenia mikimotoi is likely behind clam die-offs; monitoring shows cell counts trending down, with guidance for growers and harvesters. Seafood Policy in the US: A U.S. House committee advanced a cormorant culling bill aimed at protecting Great Lakes fisheries, while NOAA’s proposed deregulation priorities are drawing criticism from conservation groups. Aquaculture Investment & Training: ADM opened an early nutrition aquafeed facility in Tianjin, and Ghana’s UESD and Maleka Farms launched an aquaculture scholarship for students. Regulatory Friction: New Jersey lawmakers heard testimony from shellfish farmers warning state rules could push aquaculture “out of state.” Regional Cooperation: Southeast Asia experts met in Nanning to push sustainable fisheries and smart aquaculture for the South China Sea. Climate Pressure: Flooding and landslides in Vietnam have damaged thousands of homes and affected aquaculture areas.
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