KIC, Mastercard Foundation boosts rural women’s livelihood via aquaculture

In a bold move to promote sustainable livelihoods and economic resilience among rural women, Kosmos Innovation Center (KIC) in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation through its women bootcamp community level engagement, has extended its...

Azerbaijan, Georgia Dive Into Aquaculture Partnership Prospects

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 15.​ Georgia and Azerbaijan see two key avenues for deepening cooperation in the aquaculture sector, said Archil Partsvania, Head of Aquaculture Development at the Department of Agricultural Policy...

Nature Seychelles Launches Africa’s First Land-Based Coral Aquaculture Facility for Climate Adaptation

A historic moment unfolded on Praslin Island on Friday, May 9th, 2025, with the grand opening of Nature Seychelles’ Assisted Recovery of Corals (ARC) Facility. This is Africa’s first land-based aquaculture facility focused on climate change...

Empowering rural women through aquaculture: KIC’s alternative livelihood approach

Kosmos Innovation Center (KIC), in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation through its women's bootcamp community level engagement, has extended its capacity-building and training programs to the oil palm-producing community of Kade in Ghana’s...

BlueMed wins UH Venture Competition with AI-powered aquaculture disease diagnosis app

Harvesting brine shrimps in salt lake in N China

The harvest season of brine shrimps, a food source in aquaculture, arrived as temperatures have risen. Click to watch the harvest scene in a salt lake in north China's Shanxi Province. #China #BrineShrimp #harvest #SaltLake

From the Editor: Passing the buck of aquaculture

As the 30th Cabinet Ministry of Canada is sworn in, the future of B.C. salmon farming remains uncertain When Mark Carney was chosen as the new party leader to succeed former Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, it seemed that it was just enough change...

The Association For Responsible Aquaculture Reports Allegations Of Bid-Rigging In Nova Scotia Aquaculture Expansion

(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Argyle Municipality Faces Public Backlash over Conflicts of Interest and Lack of Transparency ARGYLE, Nova Scotia, May 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Association for Responsible Aquaculture (ARA) reports that the...

Clean Seas Seafood one step closer to acquisition by Yumbah Aquaculture

Port Lincoln, Australia-based vertically integrated shellfish producer Yumbah Aquaculture has moved one step closer to acquiring aquaculture company Clean Seas Seafood. Clean Seas voted to move forward with the deal in February 2025, and on 31...

UBOS to begin aquaculture data collection

UBOS to begin aquaculture data collection The Uganda Bureau of Statistics will start collecting data on aquaculture. The exercise, set to begin tomorrow and run until the end of June, is targeting individuals involved in the fish farming business,...

Stronger America Through Seafood urges $42 million investment in US aquaculture expansion

Stronger America Through Seafood (SATS) president Chris Stock outlined the group’s funding requests in a letter to Representative Hal Rogers (Republican Party - KY), Chair of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies, and...

SBA Offers Disaster Relief to Florida Small Businesses and Private Nonprofits Affected by Hurricane Milton

ATLANTA - The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the availability of low interest federal disaster loans to small businesses and private nonprofit (PNP) organizations in Florida who sustained economic losses caused by Hurricane...

SBA Relief Still Available to Minnesota Small Businesses and Private Nonprofits Affected by Excessive Rain and Flooding

ATLANTA - The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding small businesses and private nonprofit (PNP) organizations in Minnesota of the July 7 deadline to apply for low interest federal disaster loans to offset economic losses caused by...

Spring Troll Season Off to a Slow Start

ANNA LAFFREY Sentinel Staff Writer Local trollers are enduring slow chinook salmon fishing, and hoping that catch rates will pick up soon in the spring troll fishery areas that have opened near Sitka beginning May 1. In a phone call from the...

Pew advocate wants aquaculture industry to take greater role in pelagic fishing management

As the aquaculture industry’s share of total seafood production continues to grow, its need for feed ingredients grows along with it. According to Pew Charitable Trusts Ecosystem and Conservation Team Director Andrew Clayton, the global...

Natore’s bio fish feed offers cheaper, safer future for aquaculture

An experimental initiative in Natore has led to the development of a bio fish feed that could significantly reduce fish farming costs while ensuring safety for human health, say researchers involved in the project. Developed by biologist Dr GNM...

Costa Rican Fishermen Sound Alarm on Gulf of Nicoya’s Overfishing Crisis

In Costa Rica’s Gulf of Nicoya, fishermen are raising urgent concerns about a growing crisis threatening their livelihoods and the region’s marine ecosystems. Illegal fishing, overexploitation, and institutional neglect are pushing fish stocks to...

Liberia, World Bank Launch Hatchery Project to Boost Aquaculture and Food Security

Saygbe said the facility will operate under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model, with NaFAA competitively recruiting a private firm to manage it. KLAY, Bomi County – The Government of Liberia, through the National Fisheries and Aquaculture...

Atalntic Canada group warns about online misinformation on farmed salmon

Be aware of misinformation and remember, farmed salmon is healthy, responsible, sustainable, and here to stay. So says Tom Taylor, executive director of the Atlantic Canada Fish Farmers Association (ACFFA) on their website. He rebukes the...

UBOS to conduct national aquaculture census

Youths at some of the fish cages in Lutoboka Fishing Village in Kalangala district. The country is set to conduct the first ever Aquaculture census KAMPALA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda National Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) is scheduled to...