Ottawa Still Weak on Fish Farm Risks, Says NDP

Ottawa’s response to a fish farm catastrophe in Washington State is weak and unsurprising given the federal government’s record on fish farms

Thursday. September 7th, 2017
Giant farm ‘operational within weeks’ Giant farm ‘operational within weeks’

OCEAN Farm 1, SalMar’s giant deep sea fish farm, could be in at least experimental production within a couple of months.

Thursday. September 7th, 2017
Sturgeon aquaculture in British Columbia: Are we there yet? Sturgeon aquaculture in British Columbia: Are we there yet?

While salmon will undoubtedly remain the backbone of B.C. seafood production, there continues to be interest in emerging species, including freshwater trout

Wednesday. September 6th, 2017
Walleye and saugeye growing successfully indoors Walleye and saugeye growing successfully indoors

The walleye (Sander vitreus, previously known as Stizostedion vitreum) is a freshwater perciform (family Percidae) fish native to the Northern United States

Wednesday. September 6th, 2017
An engineer’s design for a classroom aquaculture-aquaponics system An engineer’s design for a classroom aquaculture-aquaponics system

Aquaculture system showing three production tanks, pump sump, Bubble washed-bead filter, automatic feeders and monitoring system.

Wednesday. September 6th, 2017
Optimizing tilapia biofloc technology systems, part 2 Optimizing tilapia biofloc technology systems, part 2

Biofloc technology (BFT) is a new aquaculture practice currently revolutionizing the shrimp farming sector in Asia and South America.

Thursday. August 24th, 2017
Optimizing tilapia biofloc technology systems, part 1 Optimizing tilapia biofloc technology systems, part 1

Experience raising tilapia in biofloc technology (BFT), where aerial feeding rates are at least four to five orders of magnitude greater than in shrimp BFT

Thursday. August 24th, 2017
Thinking outside the cage: Avant-garde aquaculture in Norway Thinking outside the cage: Avant-garde aquaculture in Norway

With designs on the drawing board and other technologies already in the water, salmon farming is poised for an innovation boom

Thursday. August 24th, 2017
Adding flavor complexity to farmed barramundi Adding flavor complexity to farmed barramundi

Organoleptic attributes such as flavor, taste and aroma are among the most important factors that influence consumer acceptability and demand for fish products

Thursday. August 24th, 2017
Biofilter inoculation in recirculating aquaculture systems Biofilter inoculation in recirculating aquaculture systems

A properly operating recirculating aquaculture system (RAS) consists of various modules, all essential for the culture of aquatic organisms under appropriate

Thursday. August 24th, 2017
Commercial implementation of in-pond raceway system Commercial implementation of in-pond raceway system

In-pond raceway systems are considered intensive production, allowing for both large and small scale marketing of catfish.

Thursday. August 24th, 2017
Egypt’s success with tilapia a blueprint for all Africa Egypt’s success with tilapia a blueprint for all Africa

Tilapia culture has been practiced in Egypt since the beginning of recorded history. Aquaculture research started in the 1930s, while modern commercial tilapia

Monday. August 14th, 2017
Natural feed additives enhance rainbow trout performance Natural feed additives enhance rainbow trout performance

The treatment and prevention of diseases in aquaculture through applications of antibiotics and other chemotherapeutants have been responsible for multiple

Monday. August 14th, 2017
It’s Time to Change Tilapia’s Reputation It’s Time to Change Tilapia’s Reputation

As the demand for fish increases, it’s more important than ever to promote seafood options like Tilapia that are good for both you and the planet.

Thursday. August 3rd, 2017
Why It’s Important to Have Both Farmed and Wild Fish Why It’s Important to Have Both Farmed and Wild Fish

Aquaculture, or fish farming, is a rapidly growing industry that currently produces approximately 50% of the world’s seafood. Just like a regular farm

Thursday. August 3rd, 2017
The 3 Most Common Types of Tilapia The 3 Most Common Types of Tilapia

Tilapia, like other fish and animals, come in a variety of species. Three of the most commonly fished and eaten species of Tilapia are Nile, Blue and Mozambique

Thursday. August 3rd, 2017
How Tilapia is Helping Developing Countries How Tilapia is Helping Developing Countries

We also want to talk about how farming this fish can contribute to the economic health of developing companies.

Thursday. August 3rd, 2017
Fact or Fiction? 6 Things You Thought You Knew About Eating Farmed Fish Fact or Fiction? 6 Things You Thought You Knew About Eating Farmed Fish

We’ve decided to look into some of the common stories on the topic to give you some clarification on what’s true and what’s just plain myth.

Thursday. August 3rd, 2017
Key Facts to Know About ASC’s Standards for Tilapia Key Facts to Know About ASC’s Standards for Tilapia

Here is a quick overview of the principles for the ASC and how Regal Springs has acknowledged and demonstrated their understanding of these important practices.

Wednesday. August 2nd, 2017
4 Articles that Tell the Truth About Tilapia 4 Articles that Tell the Truth About Tilapia

Knowing what is healthy and what isn’t can get confusing, especially when the internet always seems to be telling us something different.

Wednesday. August 2nd, 2017
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