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2010 May – June

2010 May – June

VOLUME 1 ISSUE 3

INVESTIGATION – Under Fire

VERTICAL INTEGRATION – Direct from tank to table in Mexico

NEWS AND NOTES

  • Volcanic cloud has silver lining for Kiwi salmon producer
  • Niche market the key to success for Texas redfish producer
  • Virus causes destruction of 200,000 steelhead eggs at Washington hatchery
  • Aquaculture network established for the Americas
  • Fledgling cod program suffers setback in Atlantic Canada

ECONOMY – Numbers tell the story The changing face of catfish production in the US

Idaho trout sales stronger than expected in 2009

WAYS & MEANS – Grading seine pays dividends at Canadian farm

GOVERNMENT – Funding tight as NOAA sets aquaculture goals for future

SHELLFISH RESEARCH – Mississippi researcher uses x-rays to sterilize oysters- Dangerous bacteria get zapped

FLOATERS & SINKERS – Regulatory Chaos in the US: The Problems

PREDATION – Sea lions confound hatchery efforts on Columbia River- Euthanasia the end result for repeat offenders

MARKETING – Shellfish marketing workshop offers proven tactics

FEATURE – New England shellfish producers warned of red tide threat. This year could be bad say scientists

Follow the Money – Many industries have faced a rough ride from environmentalists, sometimes for good reason. But of all the potential targets, it is salmon farming North of 49o that has been drawing sustained fire. Who’s buying the ammunition?

Conspiracy Theory Common interests; power politics

PROFILE – Retail outlets add value for California oyster grower

EARLY WARNING SYSTEM FOR HETEROSIGMA – Washington researchers develop device to predict harmful algal blooms – Salmon farmers could benefit from new technology

CONTROVERSY – Offshore expansion takes flak in Hawaii

EGG TO PLATE – Innovation and diversification the keys to success at Ohio farm- Profile: Freshwater Farms of Ohio

ORNAMENTALS – Cultivating guppies in rural Mexico: – study examines models for technology transfer

AQUAPONICS – US entrepreneurs tout benefits of mega aquaponics scheme

SHOWCASE

  • Book Review – Biofloc Technology: A Practical Guide Book
  • Cooke Aquaculture presents $50,000 to community arena project
  • Canadian First Nation strikes deal with major salmon farming company – Two years of negotiations provides benefits for both groups
  • Troutlodge announces staff changes at Chilean branch
  • BC vet joins Aquatic Life Sciences Group
  • US companies announce joint venture for the development of aquaculture technologies