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Aquaculture in sub-Saharan Africa: small successes, bigger prospects?
If you don’t know what aquaculture is, you’re not alone: a 2009 survey found that a remarkable 85% of South Africans had never even heard the term, and most are still unaware of its importance. The situation hasn’t improved much, more people have heard of it but few...
read moreAmerican Aquaculture’s Image Makeover is Good for Growth
In the USA the public perception of aquaculture has suffered from an image problem over the years. While the industry has taken huge steps to address this, consumers’ understanding of the provenance of farmed fish is still lagging behind, says Aaron Orlowski, writing...
Aquaculture Market Expected to Reach $242 Billion, Globally, by 2022
According to a new report published by Allied Market Research titled, "Aquaculture Market - Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2014-2022," the global aquaculture market was valued at $169 billion in 2015 and is expected to reach $242 billion by 2022,...
Auburn University and Ocean University of China Create Joint Center for Aquaculture
Auburn University and Ocean University of China officials have created a joint venture for aquaculture and environmental sciences. Auburn Provost Timothy Boosinger and OUC President Zhigang Yu met with administrators from both schools to implement the agreement that...