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2010 January – February
VOLUME 1 ISSUE 1
WATER WARS – Fish Farms vs the Pumpers
PILOT PROJECT – Experimental offshore mussel farm drops lines off Martha’s Vineyard
GOOD BREEDING – Former US president touts benefits of Haitian fish farm
NEWS AND NOTES – Importance of Certificationî the subject of San Diego keynote
WWF completes sustainability standards for tilapia
Shellfish association shuffles staff
Marine Harvestís Faroe Islands trip spawns switch to new cages
FOCUS ON COD – New European protocols produce better fish
RESEARCH – A gem of a breakthrough: Florida research institute develops technique for culturing queen conch pearls
FARMERS TURN TO RICE AND SOYBEAN PRODUCTION – Catfish sector down, but not out- Producers blame high feed prices, overseas competition and inequitable inspection processes -
Gov’t rep describes recapture procedure for salmon escapees
Canadian inquiry to investigate reason for salmon failure
RESEARCH UPDATE – Calling your fish home for dinner- The conclusions drawn from a recent New England experiment have implications for marine fish farmers needing to recapture escaped stock -
Colorado firm completes trials using beer by-product as fish meal replacement- plans to scale up within the year -
FLOATERS & SINKERS – Accentuate the Positive
Missouri turtle farmer fined for unlawful trade
Milwaukee prison fish farm saved from closure
TROUT – US trout production on the rise- All trout producing states report an increase in the number of rearing facilities with exception of Idaho and West Virginia
Salmon standards getting closer- In recent years the Global Aquaculture Alliance (GAA) has established itself as one of the leaders in aquaculture standard setting and certification. This article explains how this was done this and what it is now doing to develop BAPs for farmed salmon.
Fish farm employees rescue recreational diver
Can whole grain white lupin beans replace fishmeal in extruded diets for rainbow trout?
South of the border – Women in aquaculture in rural Mexico- Self-sufficiency and self-esteem two of the benefits -
Construction begins on model trout farm
POLICY – Gulf oysters given reprieve- FDA backs down on raw oyster closure -
MARINE PLANTS – Seaweed farm sets lofty goals in Maine
THE BUSINESS OF FISH FARMING – Fundamentals and Philosophy
New hope for Chesapeake oysters
FEATURE – US National Offshore Aquaculture policy getting closer – …without it, industry representatives argue that the United States is missing out on investment opportunities that remain unrealized or are moving to other more receptive jurisdictions around the world.
California congresswoman introduces draft bill for Offshore Aquaculture – Industry fears repeat of repressive west coast legislation
Offshore policy a long time coming
Coliform shutdowns cripple Washington state shellfish producers – but improvement is in sight
Canadian researchers collaborate with Chile and Norway to sequence salmon genome
New water-use policy in the works for California- Rates for all users ñ including aquaculture – expected to go up -
TRANSPORTATION – UTVs save time and money- More than just a fun way to get around the farm, these handy utility vehicles can move staff and materials into tight spots that no truck will ever see.