Archive for February, 2008

Cleaner salmon

A Virginia company has acquired majority ownership of a Southern West Virginia fish farm, and it has announced it is switching the fish from arctic char to salmon and trout.
The West Virginia spring water at the farm runs from an old coal mine. It will allow them to farm pollutant-free salmon with minimal impact […]

Marine fish hatchery training course for the Philippines

The Network of Aquaculture Centres in Asia-Pacific (NACA) is pleased to announce the first in-country marine fish hatchery training course for the Philippines.
This training course is fully funded by the Australia Centre for International Agriculture Research (ACIAR) and is being undertaken in cooperation with the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center’s Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC/AQD).
The funding course […]