New Horizons – Page 4

  • Growing interest in alternative feeds
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    Growing interest in alternative feeds

    2018-06-26T07:00:00Z

    Despite the limited supply of fish stocks, aquaculture continues to depend on wild-caught fishmeal and fish oil. By interacting with ingredient providers, researchers, fish farmers and feed companies, one collaborative effort, the Future of Fish Feed (F3), is working to offer some innovative solutions

  • Oyster Culture in Brazil: An Emerging Sector Along the Amazon Mangrove Coast
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    Oyster culture in Brazil: An emerging sector along the Amazon mangrove coast

    2018-05-07T21:35:00Z

    With its long coastline and large markets along coastal cities and towns, the potential for oyster culture in Brazil is high. Last year, a study in Pará state along the eastern Amazon mangrove coast used socio-economic data to analyse the management and future development of Pará’’s oyster culture and present an overview of the situation

  • Transforming Aquaculture Through Software
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    Transforming aquaculture through software

    2018-04-13T08:30:00Z

    As a new and rapidly growing food sector, aquaculture brings a range of important economic opportunities. However, it also faces challenges such as gaps in the knowledge required to run profitable and efficient operations. Now, mobile technology is helping to address this by providing aquaculture operators with the data they need to optimise and improve stock performance, and make decisions for maximum profit.

  • EU fisheries chief Maria Damanaki wants to see more from European aquaculture
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    Future favourites

    2012-06-28T10:04:00Z

    Farmed fish is in demand like never before, but many new species are yet to make their mark