fishing industry Articles
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The status of USA's commercial fisheries and management and crystal-balling the future
Despite the enormity of the commercial fishing industry of the USA, the structure of the industry and various interactions are not known on a national basis. The US public wants seafood, but current domestic production capabilities appear to be inadequate to support the growing demand for seafood. Imports, particularly aquacultured products, are increasing and expected to further increase in the ...
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ITAS - Norway
The Norwegian company ITAS (Instrumentation Services A/S), started as part of the Research Council of Norway in 1970, is located at the Agricultural University at Aas (south of Oslo). Since 1991, ITAS has been operating as an independent company specializing in field measurements as well as providing for communications, data retrieval and web service. ITAS has deep roots in the academic world but ...
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New TMD-project sold to Land-based fish farming
After delivering three TMDs to the Land-based fish farming industry in 2020, the start of 2021 also looks like it will be a promising year for this industry. Thermtech entered this marked in 2018 and the annual number of projects seems to be increasing. From experience the customer, Fjell Technology Group, describes the TMD as the safe choice for drying of fish-sludge, and states that the TMD has ...
By Thermtech AS
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Processing and Application of Floating and Sinking Fish Feed
In virtue of mature processing technology and unique advantages in fish farming, extruded floating and sinking fish feed has become the most ideal fish feed in modern aquaculture industry. With the further development of fish farming industry, extruded fish feeds have obtained more and more wide applications in virtue of unique advantages including high nutrient, good palatability, strong ...
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2020 Predictions for the Fish Feed industry
What does the future hold for the fish feed and aquaculture markets? Our world's population is growing more rapidly than ever before, causing strain on our ability to produce enough food for everyone, partially because of the increase in the number of people and partially because of the related loss of arable land from the same factor. At the same time, the push for a healthier diet has improved ...
By BESTMIX
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Things To Consider Before Starting A Fish Farm Business
Are you considering entering the fish farming business, and are you considering factors to consider when planning to locate your fish pond? Fish farming is one of the thousands of dollars of profitable business ideas during the harvest season. Fish feed pellet machine is the indispensable equipment to make fish feed pellets. Have you gone into fish farming, but it doesn’t seem to be ...
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U.S. Aquaculture Gets Bipartisan Boost from Washington
Good news has been hard to come by the last few months amid the COVID-19 pandemic, but the United States aquaculture industry received some two weeks ago. On May 7 the White House issued an executive order aimed at “removing outdated and unnecessarily burdensome regulations” that have long hampered aquaculture efforts in the U.S. The executive order comes just two months after the ...
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New concept: Service vessel with compact processing factory - Case Study
Cflow has, together with ship owner company Charvest, developed a complete fish handling solution for a new type of service vessel. The solution is designed to increase fish welfare and efficiency, as well as contribute to the development of a sustainable industry. Charvest's new service boat Csaver, also called Minibløgger’n, is the first of its kind and has already gained good ...
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Scottish Sea Farms - Case Study
Addfield supply a Mobile Aquaculture machine that enables the farming of fish to be sustainable. The Challenge The challenge was to build a bespoke aquaculture incineration machine for Scottish Sea Farms Being located in Northern Scotland means that the working environment is arduous and challenging so Scottish Sea Farms need their equipment to withstand testing climates. Incineration is ...
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What Affects Fish Feed Pellet Quality?
As an important factor in scaled fish farming and aquaculture industry, fish feed production has the big effect on both fish growth efficiency and fish farming cost. Since the past decades, there has been an obvious increasing in the use of floating fish feed because it is a kind of high-quality environmental-protection fish feed with superior water stability, better floating properties, ease in ...
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Cost and profit of raising an acre of catfish?
Cost and profit of raising an acre of catfish? (1) Cost and profit of catfish farming (take China as an example) Catfish farming is a high-density aquaculture industry. fish food for catfish Basically, artificial farming is carried out by large investors or commercial enterprises. The breeding density of one acre is as high as 10,000 catties per acre. Calculated at 3 yuan per catty, the income of ...
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Pacific fisheries need tech to track climate impact
Climate change could benefit some Pacific fisheries, but tracking the success of adaptation needs effective monitoring, says Johann Bell. Climate change could derail plans by Pacific Island countries and territories (PICTs) to use fisheries and aquaculture to foster economic development and food security. Bottom-dwelling coastal fish are expected to be hardest hit. Under continued high ...
By SciDev.Net
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Monitoring Ozone (in the air) in Hatchery & Fish Farm Ozone Injection Systems
Hatcheries, fish farms and such in the aquaculture industry require clean water to maintain a high survival rate while rearing aquatic animals. Contaminated water increases the risk of infection which in turn can compromise production. A common way to disinfect water is by generating ozone on-site with an ozone generator, which is commonly inside an ozone generator room. For human safety, the ...
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What Types Of Fish You Can Farm in Nigeria
Fish farming a profitable business in Nigeria, let’s now proceed to decide which specie of fish we want to farm. Below are some of the most popular fish species that is suitable for Aquaculture. 1. Catfish Even though Catfish is not the most popular fish in Nigeria, this fish species is by far the most cultivated in Nigeria. One thing good about catfish is that it is one of the easiest fish ...
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Geomembrane Liners for Aquaculture Industry, Such as Fish Pond and Shrimp Pond
What is HDPE Geomembrane Liner? What are the applications and advantages of HDPE Geomembrane? Why it can be used as a shrimp/fish pond liner? How to choose suitable items such as shrimp/fish pond liner? And how to find a reliable supplier? The following article is a detailed introduction for your inference to choosing geomembrane liners.What Is HDPE Geomembrane? HDPE geomembrane is a new type of ...
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Local Raw Materials For Fish Feed In Nigeria
For making more profits in aquaculture and fish farming business, Nigeria fish farmers need to cut down fish feed cost because it occupies a big part in the whole production chain. Today, let’s discuss the way for Nigerian to use local raw materials to make fish feed pellets for lowering feed cost. The Significance Of Using Local Fish Feed Raw Material As the fastest growing food ...
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How Do I Start A Small Scale Fish Farm?
Fish feed extruder is the indispensable equipment to make fish feed pellets, if you want to build your own fish feed plant, please visit us Small Fish Feed Pellet Plant. Whether you plan to carry out small-scale fish farming or large-scale commercial fish farming, follow these 9 steps: 1. Get a good location for your farm. 2. Get a good source of water. 3. Choose the ...
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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 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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Overfishing Threatens Critical Link in the Food Chain
The fish near the bottom of the aquatic food chain are often overlooked, but they are vital to healthy oceans and estuaries. Collectively known as forage fish, these species—including sardines, anchovies, herrings, and shrimp-like crustaceans called krill—feed on plankton and become food themselves for larger fish, seabirds, and marine mammals. Historically, people have eaten ...
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