AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCommunity Aquaculture: Saugeen First Nation says construction is underway on a $4.3 million facility to restore Lake Huron whitefish and raise rainbow trout. Feed Innovation: In Ghana, Versatile Farms founder Eva Mshelia has turned black soldier fly larvae into a business processing up to 1,800 kilograms of organic waste for fish feed. Investment & Food Security: Cameroon’s new AgriConnect compact includes fisheries and aquaculture among eight priority value chains, with output targeted at 450,530 tonnes by 2030. Farm Expansion: Australis has secured 16 sea leases in Vietnam, more than doubling its permitted barramundi capacity to 30,000 tonnes a year; its new processing plant is operating. Growth Potential: Morocco’s aquaculture produces just 3,500 tonnes against a 300,000-tonne national target, a gap the World Bank says could unlock up to 52,000 jobs by 2035. Climate Pressure: Research tracking Scottish farm sites finds marine heatwaves are changing unevenly, complicating planning for fish and shellfish producers. A mahogany tide on Virginia’s Eastern Shore has also killed an estimated $16 million in oysters.
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