Global Fish Farming News: Kenya
Thursday, March 28, 2013
New Technology Tracks Fish in Kenyan LakesKENYA - New technology has been launched in Kenya to track fish and assist fishermen identify fish-rich areas in Lakes Turkana, Baringo, Victoria and Naivasha....
Wednesday, December 12, 2012
Aquaculture Production Growing Despite ChallengesKENYA - Kenta has seen its aquaculture production double in the last two years from 12,000 metric tonnes to 22,000 metric tonnes, despite challenges in the fishing...
Wednesday, November 28, 2012
Kenya Fisheries Operations to be Regulated KENYA - The fisheries industry is heading for a complete turnover following the tabling of a bill in parliament that will see legislation put in place to regulate...
Tuesday, November 20, 2012
Government Invests in Four Fish Cold Storage Plants KENYA - The Kenyan government has invested Sh240 million into constructing four fish cold storage plants. ...
Friday, October 19, 2012
Kenyan Fish Consumption not Enough to Sustain AquacultureKENYA - Government officials in Kenya have stated that fish consumption in the country is not big enough to support aquaculture. ...
Tuesday, August 21, 2012
Germany, Israel in Bid to Help Save Lake Turkana FishKENYA - The Kenyan government in conjunction with Israel and Germany have step up efforts to reduce over-fishing in Lake Victoria. ...
Thursday, August 16, 2012
Kemfri to Increase Coast Fishing SpotsKENYA - The Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute plans to use satellite information to identify potential fishing zones to enable Coast fishermen increase...
Tuesday, June 12, 2012
New Farm Africa Film on Fish Farming in KenyaKENYA - Farm Africa has produced an in-depth film which takes a detailed look at fish farming on the Farm Africa Aqua Shops project in Western Kenya....
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Male Fish Breeding Course to Improve Quality, SupplyKENYA - The Ministry of Fisheries Development has established an ambitious programme to train fish farmers on how to breed male fish with the aim of improving quality...
Friday, February 17, 2012
Kenya Works with Israel, Germany for Fish ProductionKENYA - The Government of Kenya has partnered with Israeli and German governments to boost fish production in a move aimed at improving nutrition and food security....
Friday, February 11, 2011
Seine Net Elimination Vital For Robust FisheriesKENYA - Marine conservationists from the Wildlife Conservation Society working in Kenya have found that better fisheries management that includes restricting fishing...
Wednesday, February 09, 2011
Aqua Shops Increase Rural Aquaculture DevelopmentKENYA - The first six Aqua shops in Western Kenya are ready to open their doors to existing or potentially new fish farmers in Funyula, Nambomboto, and Bukiri shopping...
Tuesday, December 21, 2010
Kenya Leads Aquaculture In East AfricaKENYA - Kenya is increasingly becoming a learning centre for development of aquaculture in East Africa. ...
Wednesday, December 23, 2009
New Feed Protocol To Boost Fish FarmingKENYA - Kenya will soon have in place a fish feed protocol to offer guidelines to manufacturers. ...
Wednesday, October 14, 2009
New Aquaculture Initiative for Kenya's Western ProvinceKENYA - Western Province is set to benefit from a new fish farming plan to boost local incomes and provide employment....
Monday, September 07, 2009
Minister Announces Aquaculture ProjectsKENYA - The Fisheries Minister has launched a fisheries economic stimulus programme for district fisheries officers from Eastern and Central provinces....
Tuesday, August 25, 2009
Nairobi Develops Aquaculture PlanKENYA - The government is working on a strategic plan that will help regulate and boost aquaculture research and development in the country. ...
Wednesday, August 19, 2009
Big Fish Farm Plans Emerge in KenyaKENYA - The government is shifting focus to fish farming to increase food security and boost earnings....
Wednesday, April 08, 2009
Kenya Plans to Put Ten Million in Fisheries SectorKENYA - In a new policy change aimed at boosting the fishing sector, the government plans to construct a fish port at Lamu, revamp aquaculture and fish farming centres...
Wednesday, March 25, 2009
Kenya Foresees Rapid Aquaculture AdvancementKENYA - Kenya expects an increase in from fish farming from four metric tonnes to about 25 metric tonnes in the next five years as aquaculture plays a central...
Monday, March 02, 2009
North Rift Farmers Take to AquacultureKENYA - What began like a hobby is slowly but surely growing into a lucrative business, as North Rift residents embrace fish farming as an alternative source of...
Monday, February 16, 2009
Fish Ponds Help Farmers Net More CashKENYA - What began as a hobby is slowly but steadily growing into lucrative business as North Rift residents turn to fish farming as an alternative source of livelihood....
Thursday, January 29, 2009
Kenyan Fish Price Hike: Victoria Runs LowKENYA - The price of fish has increased in the Southern Nyanza region of Kenya while the stocks fall. A fear of fish shortage in Lake Victoria is noted as the main...
Tuesday, December 23, 2008
Fish Ponds Growing in Meru RegionKENYA - People in the Meru region of Kenya are learning a new method of building fish ponds around their homes not only to have a better balanced recipe but also...
Tuesday, September 23, 2008
Nairobi Policy to Spur on Fishing SectorNAIROBI - The value of the fishing sector is projected to grow by between 10 and 20 per cent in the next five years if strategies proposed in a new policy and legal...
Wednesday, September 03, 2008
Blueprint for Kenya's Fishing IndustryKENYA - A new blueprint for Kenya's fishermen aims to improve the industry's infrastructure, marketing and research and establish legal and institutional frameworks...
Monday, August 18, 2008
Kenya Govt Embraces AquacultureKENYA - The fisheries ministry is set to formulate a policy that will see communities living in the lake basin region benefit from relevant research from the Kenya...
Friday, August 15, 2008
New Technology to Boost Kenyan Fish FarmingKENYA - Fish production is set to increase following the rollout of a new farming technology by the Kenya Marine and Fisheries Institute....
Wednesday, June 25, 2008
State Backs Fish Farming ProjectKENYA - The Kenyan government is backing a new initiative that is seeing fish farming growing in areas of the country not previously known for aquaculture....
Monday, December 24, 2007
Fears for $15m fish project as major partner pulls outKENYA - A $15 million commercial fish fish farming project hangs in the balance now that one of its key partners, fish multiplication specialist Genomar, has pulled...
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