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NewsGrowing diversity on shellfish farms
A growing diversity of aquaculture producers is bringing knowledge of farming, farm practices and food cultures from around the world to help meet the growing demand for seafood.
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NewsUsing data to improve oyster spat collection
Oyster farmers in south Brittany have installed a high-frequency multi-sensing buoy to better understand spat settlement of the flat oyster, a key resource in the area.
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NewsGael Force eyes global aquaculture growth
The Gael Force Group is set to proceed with ambitious growth plans with support from the Royal Bank of Scotland, including a multi-million pound investment in research and development.
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NewsNew way of shellfish farming in open water
A new method has been devised of shellfish farming in open waters to help reverse the decline in growth in the industry.
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NewsStrategic acquisition by Scottish Sea Farms
?Scottish Sea Farms has signed a share purchase agreement to acquire 100% of the shares in Grieg Seafood Hjaltland UK from Grieg Seafood ASA for the purchase price of £164 million.
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NewsStudy looks at mussel shell breakage
Aquaculture researchers in Scotland are trying to determine the cause of shell breakage in different species of mussels, one of the biggest challenges facing the sector.
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NewsScoot Science creates Canadian base
California-based Scoot Science has become an international organisation with the formation of Scoot Science Canada.
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NewsImproving water quality in shrimp farming
Evonik and the Qingdao Vland Biotech Group have developed a new product for improving water quality in aquaculture, targeted primarily at shrimp farming in ponds.
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NewsPhD student wins aquaculture bursary
A PhD student has been awarded an aquaculture bursary by MSD Animal Health UK to complete his research into red mark syndrome in trout.
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NewsProject to build salmon farm in South Korea
Artec Aqua has teamed up with K Smart Farming (KSF) to conduct a feasibility study for a 20,000 tonne land-based salmon farming facility in South Korea.
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NewsMinister given tour of green salmon hatchery
Scottish Sea Farms and green energy partner AMP Clean Energy have hosted a visit from UK Government Minister for Scotland, David Duguid – part of a day-long tour to see the progress being made towards becoming a net zero nation.
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NewsRemote auditing made easy with Smart Glasses
Smart Glasses technology designed to enable remote auditing has helped a salmon processor maintain fish health and welfare throughout a difficult year.
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NewsLoch Duart introduces new POB alert
Scottish salmon farm Loch Duart has introduced a new person overboard (POB) system, ensuring even greater safety for all its team who work at sea.
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NewsSkretting launches second AquaCare product
Skretting is expanding its AquaCare portfolio with a new water care solution for fish and shrimp pond farming.
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NewsSamherji in ambitious aquaculture venture
Samherji fiskeldi ehf. has entered into agreements with HS Orka for the development of a programme of land-based salmon farming in the Resource Park of the Reykjanes Power Plant, with the aim of developing quality products with a low ecological footprint.
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NewsSTIM launches new bacteriophage product
A new disease control product based on naturally occurring viruses that target bacteria has been launched by aquaculture company, STIM.
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NewsTackling threat to aquaculture’s reputation
Unsustainable and irresponsible practices across the aquaculture feed supply chain risk undoing the positive impact of the farming industry according to the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) which is today launching a Feed Standard to tackle this issue.
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NewsKazakhstan sets ambitious aquaculture goals
The Kazakh government has adopted a bold aquaculture development programme, aiming to boost domestic fish production from the current annual figure of 7,000 tonnes to some 270,000 tonnes by 2030
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NewsGenes hold key to disease resistance
A team of aquaculture researchers has made a significant breakthrough with the identification of two new genetic markers that show greater resistance to a bacterial infection in Atlantic salmon.
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NewsUK’s first mini LNG terminal in Scotland
INOXCVA, under the supervision of energy consultancy firm Fuelgarden, has commissioned what is thought to be the UK’s first ever multifunctional mini LNG terminal in Kyleakin for MOWI Scotland.
