AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoCarp Biosecurity: Work on the $1.15B Brandon Road invasive-carp barrier in Illinois is set to resume after a stop-work order was lifted, using electric, acoustic and bubble deterrents to protect the Great Lakes fishery. Training & Value-Add: The University of Guam will run a “Tilapia to Table” workshop (Sept. 12) covering saltwater tilapia raising, salting/smoking for shelf-stable products, and turning fish waste into fertilizer. Local Aquaculture Permitting: Maine’s DMR opened a public scoping path for Butterfield Shellfish, LLC’s proposed 20-year suspended shellfish lease in Casco Bay (Yarmouth), with feedback before any final hearing. Feed & Farm Economics: A new feed cost calculator targets livestock, poultry and fish producers with quick estimates of daily, monthly and annual feed expenses—aimed at better budgeting. Tech for Aquaculture: Malaysia’s MDEC was named validator and implementing agency for the Digital AgTech Programme, pushing AI and smart-farming tools that can support aquaculture decision-making. Industry Finance: Sea Harvest reported stronger interim earnings and a maiden cash dividend despite lower volumes, highlighting how pricing and supply variability continue to shape seafood and aquaculture margins.
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