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Welcome to this week's newsletter
Online e-learning Course in Sustainable Aquaculture
Places for the recently launched online course in aquaculture from the University of St Andrews are going quickly. If you're interested in taking this course click on the banner below for more details.
Last week, TheFishSite was at VIV Asia in Bangkok, Thailand. This year's exhibitions featured global innovations in livestock industries and featured the first Aqua VIV Asia event. For more information read our news coverage below.
» Show Opens to Help Animal/Aqua Industries Tackle Global Economic Crisis
» Dutch and Thai Groups Co-Operate over Vietnamese Show
We have 4 new features this week:
Becoming Conscious About Fish Conscience
In this age of aquaculture the question of fish welfare finds increasing limelight in both the public and political domains. New research attempts to determine what fish desire, whilst identifying expressions of fear and stress, but can we ever really experience the world from such an alien perspective? Asks Adam Anson, reporting for TheFishSite.
Microbial Source Tracking Methods for Shellfish Harvests
It is well established that filter-feeding molluscan shellfish grown in production areas subject to faecal pollution may pose a human health hazard following consumption, writes Craig Baker-Austin, Rachel Rangdale and David Lees, as part of of the Cefas Shellfish News publication, Number 26.
He Who Dares: Risk Analysis in Aquaculture
Governments and the private sector must often make far reaching decisions based on incomplete knowledge. J. Richard Arthur, UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) consultant, explains the general principles of the risk analysis process and its application to aquaculture, in this FAO technical paper.
US Feed Outlook March 2009
U.S. corn use was increased this month because of increased blending of ethanol into
both reformulated and regular gasoline, says the USDA's Economic Research Service (ERS) Feed Outlook report for March 2009.
» Nigerian Government Pushes for Tilapia Production
» Mexico to Ban Shrimp Fishing
» Study Shows Fish Tweaks Teenage IQ
» Worldwatch Report: Farming Fish for the Future
» HQ Sustainable Maritime Swim Against the Tide
» Coral Triangle Shapes a Brighter Fishing Future
» Tuna Farm Feasibility Discussed in Yemen
» Disease Tops Agenda at Salmon Aquaculture Dialogue
» PetroSun Pushes Fish Farmers to Algae
» Catfish Convention Fishes Out Best Farmers
» Japan's Sustainable Tuna Arrives in Virginia
» Is Aquaculture the Answer at Chesapeake Bay?
» Californian Senator Stands Up for Salmon
» Plan for Aquaculture Cooperative in Indiana
» Farmed Salmon no Substitute on Wild Runs
» Brazil Joins World on Sustainable Fishing
» First Commercial Cobia Project in Brazil
» Oman Workshop Discusses Cage Aquaculture
» Saudi Firm Invests US$300 Million in Aquaculture
» FSA Restricts 'Nuclear' Dounreay Seafood
» Trust Research Awards Benefit Marine Environment
» Food Shortage Opens Window for Scottish Salmon
» Seafish Restructure and Streamline
» Catfish Exports Wiggle Free of Anti-Dumping Tariffs
» Viet Nam Committee to Ease Catfish Exports
» New Zealand Mussel Industry Ready to Grow
» Strong Mussel Results From NZ Cultivation System
» Bright Future for NZ Shellfish
» Fish Farm Nets Kill Thousand of Birds
» Gaza Strips Industry of Fishing Potential
» Norway Proposes Global Guidelines on Discards
» Low Salmon Growth with High Plant Protein Diet
» Global Aquaculture Conference Set for 2010
» Thai Shrimp Farmers Turn Organic
» Oyster Outbreak Investigated in Côtes d’Armor
» Project Brings Brains and Prawns to Temburong
» Port Mouton Bay Receives Moratorium on Farms
» Canadian MP to Introduce Fish Farm Labels
» Newfoundland Finds a Billion Dollars in Fish
» $23.5 Million Catch for Innovative Aquaculture
» Philippine Firm and Uni Unite in the Name of Fish
» Import Ban Lifted on Malaysian Seafood
» AKVA Win Contract for Malaysian Marine Hatchery
» Australian Seafood Supply Untainted by Oil Spill
» Australians Set for Sustainable Seafood Day
That's all for this week!
Ed.
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