Aquaculture Management Articles
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Water quality sensors protect the health of aquaculture fish
Water quality sensor are an essential tool for aquaculture farmers, as they provide accurate and real-time data on the water conditions, allowing farmers to take timely and appropriate actions to protect the health of their fish. Aquaculture, the farming of aquatic organisms such as fish, shellfish, and seaweed, is an important industry that provides food, employment. However, maintaining the ...
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Six characteristics of extruded feed
Our country is the world’s largest aquatic feed producer, and its aquatic feed production accounts for about half of the world’s total production. In recent years, among the rapidly developing aquatic feed varieties, extruded feed has developed most rapidly and has become a bright spot and growth point in the aquatic feed industry. However, under the conditions of puffing processing, the ...
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Protecting Aquaculture Ponds Against Winter Fish Kills
Winter is on the way and its low temperatures often threaten fish populations within aquaculture farms. As temperatures decrease, the potential for reduced dissolved oxygen production and ice formation over ponds increases which can lead to winter fish kills. Aquafarmers must be aware of the contributing factors to properly assess their farm’s water conditions and livestock for a successful ...
By Aquasend
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Water Weed Removal: Mechanical Harvesting Versus Chemical Herbicides
Mechanical harvesting versus chemical herbicides is the great debate when it comes to tackling water weed problems. When you’re faced with an infestation of any of the water weeds we’ve covered in previous articles (and there are plenty more to talk about as well), you can feel so overwhelmed and frustrated that you just want the problem to go away as quickly as possible. This causes ...
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Tackling Fish Farm Sediment Issues with the Weedoo SiltSucker
Fish farm sediment issues can be a major headache for people engaged in aquaculture. The accumulation of silt and sediment, a process referred to as siltation or siltification, over time can reduce the volume of a fish pond to the point where fish farming is no longer viable. There are also other negative potential impacts depending on what’s in the sediment that accumulates. If the silt is ...
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Aquaculture Solutions for Better Water
What are the Aquaculture Solutions for Better Water? The Process Of Raising Aquatic Life—Such As Fish, Shellfish, And Plants—Under Carefully Monitored Circumstances Is Known As Aquaculture. Offering Food, Jobs, And Financial Opportunities, Is A Major Sector Of The Economy. However, Sustainability And Water Quality Are Also Affected. These Issues Have A Number Of Workable Solutions ...
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Skretting produces sustainable fish food with the help of BESTMIX Recipe Management - Case Study
Skretting, the global aquafeed division of Nutreco, provides innovative and sustainable nutritional solutions and services to the aquaculture industry. This global player has production facilities in 18 countries on five continents. In 2022, the company produced and supplied more than 3 million tons of high-quality feed for more than 60 species of fish and crustaceans. For Skretting, R&D is ...
By BESTMIX
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AB Vista: optimal recipes at the lowest cost price thanks to BESTMIX Feed Formulation 4.0 - Case Study
AB Vista is an animal nutrition technology company that provides products and technical services to the global animal nutrition industry. Since its foundation in 2004, AB Vista has grown to become a leading player in feed enzymes and one of the largest suppliers of yeast and natural betaine. The company focuses on four main subsectors: poultry, pigs, ruminants, and aquaculture. AB Vista is ...
By BESTMIX
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Hurtigruten: Norway`s Coastal Highways - Coastline Monitoring - Case Study
Hurtigruten is sometimes referred to as the Norwegian Coastal Express. The 11 coastal ships sail almost the entire length of the country, completing the round-trip journey from Bergen to Kirkenes and back again in 12 days, calling 34 ports. The trip along the Norwegian coast has been described as the "World's Most Beautiful Sea ...
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Rhodomonas
Have you ever come across a beautiful reddish (and pink in my opinion) coloured algae? That algae may have been rhodomoas, one of our favourites! Why use Rhodomonas for feeding oysters and other aquatic animals? Particle Size Rhodomonas algae have medium cell sizes, which makes them an ideal food source for oyster larvae. The cells are well-suited for the small filtering apparatus of young ...
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Seaweed Reproduction and Hatcheries
‘Kelp’ Us Learn: Seaweed Reproduction and Hatcheries Credit for this content and appreciation for allowing us to repost goes to the Maine Aquaculture Innovation Center. This video is a part of their seaweed education curriculum for Maine students. Learn more about their program here. Also special thanks to The University Of Maine’s Aquaculture Research Institute and School of ...
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Aquasend Beacon® Determines 400-year-old Hawaiian Fishpond Water Quality
Located on the island of Oahu, Hawaii, the Waikalua Loko l’a fishpond was constructed more than 400 years ago. Fishermen realized creating water barriers would lead to more consistent and abundant fish harvests. The Pacific American Foundation (PAF) is focused on re-commissioning Waikalua Loko l’a.Due to runoff, excessive nutrients have caused dense algae growth which deprives the fishpond of ...
By Aquasend
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Aquasend Beacon® at Global Organic Farm, Inc.
Real-Time Data, Real-Time Control Deploying an Aquasend Beacon® is a great first step toward taking control of the water quality in aquafarm ponds and, by extension, the health of the fish. In order to have a successful farm you have to protect your most important asset: your water quality. Designed for outdoor aquafarm pond use, the Beacon measures dissolved oxygen (DO) and temperature (T), the ...
By Aquasend
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Continuous DO Data Shifts Paradigm for Aquaculture Production
Continuous DO Data Shifts Paradigm for Aquaculture Production Overview Titikaka Trout Peru is advancing aquaculture production in Lake Titicaca, Peru, through continuous monitoring of dissolved oxygen data, a strategy never before practiced in the region. Challenge At 3,812 meters (12,507 feet), Lake Titicaca is one of the highest-elevation lakes in the world. With a surface area of 8,372 ...
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Why do farmers pick poultry feed pellet making device?
As increasingly more farmers make use of chicken feed pellet making equipments, several farmers that have been breeding for more than 10 years start to have several troubles. As an example: why would certainly you make use of a poultry feed pellet making machine? Our town basically types meat rabbits, as well as the outcome is not particularly big, however nearly every family ...
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What Are The Advantages Of Using a Fish Feed Mill Over Handbook Production Approaches?
Fish feed production is an essential element of aquaculture, and the high quality of the feed created can substantially impact the development as well as wellness of fish. Traditionally, fish feed manufacturing was done by hand, however with the improvement of technology, fish feed mills have come to be significantly preferred amongst fish farmers. In this short article, we will ...
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What Is a Fish Feed Mill As Well As Just How Does It Work?
At its core, a fish feed mill is a kind of equipment made use of in the tank farming industry to make fish feed pellets. The equipment usually takes raw materials such as fish dish, corn flour, soybean meal, and also various other ingredients, as well as processes them into high-grade pellets that can be fed to fish. In this article, we will offer a comprehensive review of what a fish feed mill ...
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How Has The Design Of Fish Feed Extruders Evolved In Time?
Fish feed extruders have come to be a crucial tool in the aquaculture industry, enabling fish farmers to produce high-grade feed that is customized to the nutritional requirements of the fish they are raising. Gradually, the layout of fish feed extruders has actually advanced significantly, driven by advances in innovation and a growing understanding of the needs of the aquaculture ...
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What Are The Perks Of Using a Fish Feed Extruder In Tank Farming Procedures?
Aquaculture, the farming of water animals, has actually ended up being an increasingly vital resource of food worldwide. With the expanding demand for fish as well as other seafood, the requirement for reliable as well as efficient techniques of generating high-quality fish feed has actually become much more essential than ever. One of one of the most important tools in this ...
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Exactly how Does a Fish Feed Pellet Machine Work?
A fish feed pellet equipment is a vital tool in the aquaculture industry, made use of to generate top notch fish feed pellets that are crucial for the development as well as development of different species of fish. The equipment is designed to take resources, such as grains, fishmeal, and also other components, and also procedure them right into pellets of a uniform sizes and ...
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