Tag: farming

Mussel farming empowers marginalised families in India

A mussel farming project, aimed at supporting low-income communities in Kodungallur, initiated by the ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) has delivered a substantial...

Vertical Bay: the US startup seeking to emulate Japan's scallop farming success

After five years of trial and error, Maine scallop farming startup Vertical Bay could be on the cusp of a significant breakthrough –...

Shrimp farming innovations that combine profitability with environmental stewardship

The success of several projects that integrate mangrove restoration, water quality management and sustainable production practices is demonstrating potential pathways toward a more...

A £326 k boost for the UK's insect farming sector

Innovate UK has awarded £326,610 towards a research project that aims to allow insect farmers to overcome regulatory barriers to insect bioconversion in...

Study suggests salmon farming has little impact on loch's nutrient levels

A 37-year continuous independent water quality monitoring programme has concluded that the presence of a smolt farm in a Scottish freshwater loch did...

Small but mighty: why bigger isn’t always better when farming tilapia

Although the commercial aquaculture industry tends to favour the production of large tilapia, some industry analysts argue that it's time for a renaissance...

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