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April 10, 2019
News 
 

Planting the seeds of a new industry in Mississippi

Response to the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources maiden offering of an Oyster Farming Fundamentals course last summer has been very good, according Russell Grice, Oyster Aquaculture Business Specialist for Auburn University and Mississippi Alabama Sea Grant Consortium.


New shrimp water treatment systems to speed up production

Dallas, Texas-based aquaculture company NaturalShrimp’s order for two additional EC shrimp water treatment systems have arrived at its Lacoste, Texas facility, near San Antonio, the company announced on Thursday.


Research leads to cost-effective plant-based rainbow trout diet

Genetic selection research completed at the University of Idaho with USDA-ARS with funding support from the United Soybean Board and the Soy Aquaculture Alliance (SAA), has led to a rainbow trout species that can be raised on a fully plant-based diet.
 
 
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NEWS 
 

Acquisition creates animal nutrition powerhouse

Animal feed producer ADM has completed its $1.76 billion (€1.544 billion) acquisition of Neovia. » Read more

Is the export market for you?

An organization that promotes the export of US food and agricultural products has introduced its services to the aquaculture industry. » Read more
 
Events 
 
Plastatech

NC Aquaculture Development Conference

March 28-30
New Bern Convention Center, New Bern, NC
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Commercial Aquaponics Workshop

April 9-11
Auburn University's Aquaculture and Fisheries Business Institute, Auburn, Alabama
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RAStech 2019

May 13-14
Washington, DC
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