Fish farming—or aquaculture—in the Caribbean could produce more than 34 million metric tons of seafood per year—more than two orders of magnitude larger than the region’s current seafood production, a ...

Aquaculture is the fastest growing food-producing sector worldwide and, combined with stock rebuilding programs and improved management, provides a means for filling the growing gap between consumer ...

When Florida families settle down to enjoy a seafood dinner they may not realize the main dish wasn't freshly caught in the nearby Gulf of Mexico, but rather farmed off the coast of Panama. The ...

RAKOT: ICAR–Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) has started work on developing a policy for mariculture, a specialized branch of farming of aquatic plants and animals in salt water, to ...

Mariculture parks can provide developing countries a competitive edge in the fastest-growing global food industry while relieving strain on natural marine and agriculture water resources, writes Phil ...

Currently supplying only 17% of the world’s protein supply, most of it wild-caught, the ocean holds great potential to help satisfy the global demand for meat, a new study shows. The global population ...

The ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) has proposed the establishment of mariculture parks to enhance coastal fish production of the country, in view of the growing food and ...

Demand for food is set to rise substantially in the coming decades, which raises a question: How well can the ocean fill the gap between current supply and future need? Demand for food is set to rise ...

Dwindling catch from the seas may have set off alarm bells among stakeholders in the fishing sector, and led to fears of an erosion in revenues. Responding to the challenge, the Central Marine ...

The total amount of money invested in the project. The total cost includes EU contribution as well as other project costs not covered by EU funding. It is expressed in euros. Amount of money, by way ...

TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol (PIA) – To increase the fish supply in the province, Bohol is set to declare five mariculture sites within its mariculture zones in the island’s shallower waters and establish ...