Aquaculture
Dubai Will Be Home To the World’s Biggest Vertical Farm
Vertical farms—indoor facilities in which crops are grown in hydroponic systems stacked on top of each other—are ideal for all kinds of situations. …
AquaponicsThe Sneaky Salt Facts You Probably Don’t Know About Frozen Shrimp
Unless you’re within driving distance to the Gulf of Mexico, odds are the shrimp you’re eating were frozen at one point. Unfortunately, that means …
AquacultureMeriden aquaponics firm scores $500K investment for New Haven expansion
Meriden-based Trifecta Ecosystems, an aquaponics technology company and indoor farm, has received a $500,000 investment to grow its aquatic systems …
AquaponicsNew Tariffs Could Hurt Tilapia’s Popularity
Tilapia’s rise to ubiquity across U.S. restaurants and seafood aisles over the past decade has been rapid. Now that the Trump administration has …
FishRed Lobster's seafood is actually from a hit TV show
There are many ways to annoy a waiter. Asking for the name of the farm where vegetables were grown or eggs were hatched is one of them. But one restaurant chain really wants everyone to know the source of one of its foods — and it's pretty surprising.<p>That's because the next time you order crab legs …
Reality TVCeviche is the refreshing, no-cook fish dish you need this summer
Raw fish is a hard sell for some people, and I’ll admit it had been for me at one point. That aversion can be a turnoff when it comes to something like sushi. Ceviche, however, is a good intermediate step for the raw fish skeptic, because of its preparation.<p>Like its Japanese cousin, this South …
LifestyleMassive milk protest hits Maharashtra, farmers throw tetra packs on roads, block tankers’ entry at borders
About 63 vehicles carrying two lakh litre of milk have been blocked and some of them allegedly vandalised by the activists of Raju Shetti-led …
India NewsRoots pilots combination of technologies
Roots Sustainable Agricultural Technologies (ASX: ROO) has completed its world-first pilot in a commercial operation combining its Root Zone …
AquaponicsKilkeel fish plant: Two 'stable' after ammonia leak
<b>Two people are in a stable condition in hospital following a suspected ammonia leak at a fish factory in Kilkeel, County Down on Monday.</b><p>Emergency services attended the scene at Young's Seafood processing factory in the town's harbour.<p>Fourteen people were taken to Daisy Hill Hospital in Newry for …
Emergency MedicineKilkeel fish plant: Alert over suspected ammonia leak
<b>Emergency services are at the scene of a suspected ammonia leak at a fish factory in Kilkeel, County Down.</b><p>The alert began at 12:30 BST on Monday at Young's Seafood fish processing factory in the harbour.<p>Ambulance crews and three fire engines are attending.
Emergency MedicineVibrio outbreak linked to crab meat imported from Venezuela
Health officials are warning U.S. consumers not to eat crab meat imported from Venezuela after linking it to a dozen cases of illness in three states …
HealthCannabis Cultivation Design, Engineering, and Technologies Leader urban-gro Appoints Industry Veteran as Vice President of Cultivation Technologies - Press Release
LAFAYETTE, Colo., July 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- urban-gro, a leading provider of cultivation equipment, crop management products, design & …
Cannabis IndustryGrowGeneration Purchases Santa Rosa Hydroponics and Grower Supply Inc.
<b>6th California Store Creates a Market in Excess of $10 Million in Sonoma County, CA.</b><p>DENVER, July 16, 2018 /CNW/ - GrowGeneration Corp. (OTCQX: GRWG), GrowGeneration ("GrowGen" or the "Company"), one of the largest specialty retail hydroponic and organic gardening store chain, with 18 locations …
Northern CaliforniaMore Than a Third of the Fish Killed for Food Gets Thrown Away
At the current rate of overfishing, the entire continent of Africa might have to import its fish in the future.<p><i>This article originally appeared on Munchies.</i><p>It seems that the term ‘catch-and-release’ has taken on an entirely new meaning in today’s global food economy—and not a particularly good one. …
AquaponicsTexas company builds new oyster reef after Hurricane Harvey devastated population
It’s been nearly a year since Hurricane Harvey battered the oyster population off the coast of Galveston County.<p>Excessive rainfall and freshwater runoff depleted salinity levels in the bay, nearly wiping out the oysters in the bay, according to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. That had …
Hurricane HarveyExplosion of false dark mussels stirs hopes for clear waters, canine concerns
Paul Spadaro grabbed the line to pull in his floating dock and stopped. The soggy rope was crusted with something tiny, dark and solid, like BBs.<p>He looked closer: mussels.<p>Swarms of small mussels coated the line and Spadaro’s oyster cages, submerged in Cattail Creek in Severna Park, Md., off the …
MusselsVolunteers travel to help hatchery in South Dakota
Every spring, nearly a dozen couples arrive at the D.C. Booth Historic National Fish Hatchery and Archives in Spearfish to volunteer for the summer, …
BusinessWhere Are Your Crabs From? FDA Warns About 4 State Vibrio Bacteria Outbreak
Do you have crabs? If you do, make sure you know from where they came.<p>That’s because the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a warning about crabs, the kind served at restaurants and sold at markets that is. They are recommending that “consumers not eat, restaurants not …
BusinessSeafood Restaurants’ Leftover Shells to Become ‘Living Barrier Reef’ on Long Island
Conservationists hope to reinforce area’s natural barrier islands, mitigate flooding from storm surges<p>A Long Island town has devised the latest defense against tropical storms: seafood scraps.<p>...
Tropical StormsSouth America’s Red-bellied Pacu: A delicious alien in Kerala kitchens
It’s large; it’s exotic; and it’s delicious.<p>But the Red-bellied Pacu (<i>Piaractus brachypomus</i>) a native of South America, which has taken over fish …
India NewsWill ban fish import if impurities are found: Goa Minister
The FDA had raided wholesale fish markets in Margao in South Goa and Panaji in North Goa on Thursday and its "spot analysis" of the fish had shown …
AquaponicsShoots for the stars: Briton grows microgreens for top French chefs
SAINT-JEAN-EN-VAL (FRANCE) (AFP) -<p>Fuchsia-coloured lights glow over a miniature garden where tiny plants pack a wealth of flavour and nutrients headed for the tables of Michelin-starred French chefs.<p>British producer Chris Kilner nurtures his "microgreens" on a farm in Saint-Jean-en-Val, a village …
FranceOregon's prehistoric fish making a comeback
Kelly Dirksen dives into a hole at the bottom of Willamette Falls, under the shadow of abandoned industrial buildings on the Willamette River just …
Portland, ORAsk an Expert: What Is It Like to Work at a Clam Shack?
Well, first you have to get used to the smell.<p>Bob’s Clam Hut in Kittery, ME, does a strong hustle every summer, feeding Route 1 travelers all the fried goods they’ve driven so far for. The Hut is staffed mainly by students riding high on the spirit of summer break and lobster rolls. We spoke to …
grilled cheeseWhy are these salmon jumping?
Young sockeye salmon (<i>Oncorhynchus nerka</i>) have a curious behavior: They jump up to 30 centimeters in the air, sometimes skimming along the surface …
ResearchMontreal supermarket offers fresh produce from its rooftop garden
You probably wouldn’t expect to find a farm on the roof of your local supermarket.<p>“People don’t believe that we can grow veggies on a rooftop,” …
Canadian NewsHow Much Sushi Is It Safe To Eat Per Week?
No one comes between me and my rainbow roll.<p>Whether you are a spicy tuna roll aficionado or simply can't live without your weekly dose of a negi hamachi roll, there's no denying it: Sushi is freaking amazing.<p>But while you would love to schedule a nightly date with a king crab roll for one and a …
FoodUtah wildfire sparks effort to save hundreds of local fish
Wildlife officials worried that sediment spewed from a southern Utah wildfire could poison and destroy a native fishery have rescued and relocated …
BusinessThis Year’s Big Market Catch: Salmon
By<p>Mischa Frankl-Duval<p>One of the world’s best investments this year is under water – salmon.<p>Norway’s consumer staples sector – populated entirely by salmon seafood companies – is up 20% year to date, outperforming most other investments around the world.<p>Two decades of global growth has led to “super …
Brent CrudeChile fishermen race to recapture escaped salmon that could pose risk
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chilean fishermen were working Thursday to recover hundreds of thousands of salmon that escaped from a fish farm as environmentalists warned of possible risks if they are eaten by humans, the government said.<p>A storm on July 6 damaged nine enclosures at Marine Harvest's Punta …
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