Archive for Archive for March, 2008
North’s fish-farmers seek expansion
Government policy and guidelines are thwarting expansion of fish farming in Northern Ontario - a business that could help revive struggling rural and single-industry towns, aquaculture insiders say.
The Northern Ontario Aquaculture Association says there is “excellent potential” for slow, carefully planned expansion of the industry in Northern Ontario despite the closure of a fish farm [...]
Indiana-Based Bell Aquaculture Announces Company Launch, Featuring the Nation’s Largest Yellow Perch Farm
Bell Aquaculture has begun operation of the nation’s largest yellow perch farm. The announcement is made by Michael Miller, President & COO, who says the company’s first aquaculture farm is located in Albany, Indiana, northeast of Indianapolis about 10 miles outside of Muncie. The Albany facility currently has the production capacity of less than 100,000 [...]
Salmon eggs successfully hatched in Vietnam
Staff of the Aquaculture Research Institute No 3 has successfully hatched salmon eggs in Tuyen Lam lake, Da Lat city, Lam Dong province.
After a week, up to 90% of the 250,000 salmon eggs imported from Finland have hatched out. This kind of salmon naturally live in coldwater in northern Europe such as Finland, Norway and [...]
Recirculating Aquaculture
Recirculating Aquaculture is the title of the book that replaces a previous book entitled: Recirculating Aquaculture Systems which is now out of print. The original textbook was used as the primary resource for the Cornell University Short course which started in 1994 and an undergraduate course on recirculating aquaculture principles in 1985. The new book [...]
