aquaculture resources found on the net
- - EU - The Community Fisheries Control Agency's (CFCA) annual report illustrates that it is performing well.
- - UK - The unexpected collapse of British Seafood has presented Towers-Thompson, a UK international food group, with an opportunity to set up a UK Seafood Division.
- - CANADA - British Columbia's (BC) farmed salmon are second only to east coast lobster in value when it comes to provincial seafood exports from across the country, says the BC Salmon Farmers Association.
- - GLOBAL - The triennial general assembly of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) reached a climax yesterday (18 March) when governments rejected by vote a trade ban on bluefin tuna.
- - NORWAY - A large increase in sales of agents used in sea lice infestations was seen in 2009. There was also a smaller increase in the use of antibacterials and anaesthetics for fish.
Articles and Market Reports
- - Louisiana University Agricultural Centre looks at the harvesting of crawfish including trapping and bailting strategies and harvesting machinery.
- - Global coarse grain production is up less than the increase in corn because of a reduction in barley production and small declines for mixed grain and rye in the EU, according to this month's Feed Outlook Report from USDA Economic Research Service (ERS).
- - A recent study compiles and analyses information on international as well as EU trade flows with regard to fisheries. The study looks at the possible impact of trade negotiations on the EU fisheries and aquaculture sectors.
- - Information on the culture of the channel catfish from the FAO Cultured Aquatic Species Information Programme.
- - This article from Lousiana University looks at water quality and management for crawfish.
