Researchers from Auburn University discovered the indicators farmers commonly use to select males for breeding, like head size and coloring, are not always linked to sperm quality or quantity.
UV treatment has proven to be an effective method for combating the parasite Spironucleus salmonicida in salmon hatcheries.
Cargill’s feed operations in Canada are the first in the country to achieve this globally recognized certification.
Kasper Janssen is the new R&D director for the Salmonids business unit and Robbert Blonk is the new managing director of the business unit.
PHARMAQ part of Zoetis and the Norwegian University of Life Sciences will help identify appropriate solutions for preventative fish health management to support the sustainable growth of African aquaculture.
Further e-learning courses on nutrition and environmental indicators will be available soon, making fish welfare science more accessible to Arabic-speaking professionals.
Pablo Mazo assumed the role of general manager of Benchmark Genetics Salten, the company’s Norwegian land-based facility that supplies salmon ova.
The company will wind down its hatchery operations in Bay Fortune and its CEO steps down.
The systems has the potential to efficiently farm large amounts of fish even for those with no aquaculture experience.
Capelin was succesfully reared from hatch to adulthood in a laboratory setting for the first time.
The new broodstock operation will be fully operational in 2025.
This project stems from an initiative of the South Korean government to promote salmon production.
Joe McElwee has been appointed as general manager.
The move will allow the company to focus on its nutrition and health business areas.
The company’s plans to pursue additional certifications that enhance value for both the business and its clients.
CSIRO’s aquaculture research and development spans breeding and genomics through to health, nutrition, and production processes.
The new owner, Amar Seafood, plans to expand Otter Ferry’s hatchery to increase its production capacity in Scotland, Canada and Norway.
The company has signed a contract with Salmon Evolution for delivery of fish handling technology.
The multidisciplinary team aims to support the commercial development of a new vaccine and encourage uptake amongst aquaculture farmers in Vietnam.
Academics, technical experts and local authorities agreed to establish an intersectoral collaboration to move toward sustainable regulation in genomic editing.