Digby, Nova Scotia-based Kelly Cove Salmon Ltd. has received approval from the Nova Scotia Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture for the development of a new land-based salmon hatchery near Centreville on Digby Neck.» Read more
Researchers have found that a microalgal based diet blended with defatted biomass improved fish growth and offered a cost-effective alternative feed for tilapia growers.» Read more
As climate change and general concerns about the environmental impact of mass food production facilities increase, the aquaculture industry is looking inward and to scientific advances to improve operations, fish health and guarantee future growth.» Read more
Monitoring and managing water quality daily is a key process to running any aquaculture facility, especially with recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS). The importance of excellent water quality cannot be overstated, but the gap between knowing its importance and setting up a proper water quality monitoring program is immense.» Read more