Aquaculture
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Aquaculture: Is Fish Farming Sustainable Business?Worldwide demand for seafood is higher than ever before and increasing. Aquaculture, or fish farming, is one way to meet demand providing a third of our seafood but the question remains is aquaculture sustainable?
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Aquaculture: The Future of Fisheries?As wild fisheries collapse, farmed fish are an increasingly important source of protein; however the question of their sustainability has yet to be answered -
Sea Change: An Argument for AquaponicsAiding in sustainable human survival, shows why it is a socially responsible and financially profitable business model. Aquaponics defined as the marriage of hydroponic agriculture and aquaculture.
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Easy Tilapia RecipesTilapia is an important American food fish, a diverse group of nearly a hundred different species often grown in freshwater and distributed to restaurants and stores. Behind carps and salmonids, Tilapia is the third most prominent fish in USA aquaculture. -
Home AquaponicsAquaculture meets hydroponic farming and what an excellent match up they are! You can produce both fish and organic fresh fruits and fresh vegetables in symbiosis with one another with a home aquaponics system. -
All About Trout FarmingAn overview of trout aquaculture, including information on the basic ins and outs of starting a trout hobby farm. -
Fishery Depletion: Will Our Seafood Diets Soon Be the Thing of the Past?This article is about a debate that focuses on the depletion of the worlds fish supplies.
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Is Astaxanthin the Next Great Antioxidant and What Are Its Benefits?Astaxanthin, how to incorporate astaxanthin into your diet, and what Dr. Oz and Joe Mercola have to say about it.
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Bacterial Inhabitants of Sea Animals and PlantsBacteria live everywhere, including bodies of plant and animal organisms. They can be either harmful or symbiotic. Understanding their interactions with aquaculture is crucial.
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Junior Rockfish Cook Off Winners AnnouncedThe Junior Rockfish Cook off is part of the East Coast Commercial Fishermen's and Aquaculture Trade Exposition held the last weekend in January in Ocean City, MD.
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World Fisheries In DeclineSummary of the current state of World Fisheries and possible solutions. Aquaculture is a growth industry and one that can save our world fish stocks from increased human consumption. World Ocean Day highlights the need for public awareness
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Overview of the Aquarium Science ProgramEmployment opportunities for graduates include work in aquaculture enterprises, research facilities, government natural resource agencies, public zoos and aquariums, and retailing, wholesaling, or self-employment in the ornamental fish industry. -
Offshore Fish Farms 'Not Ready for Primetime'A study by Food & Water Watch examines four government-funded offshore fish farms and concludes that open ocean aquaculture is neither environmentally friendly nor economically viable.
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Fish FarmingFish farming is the unique form of aquaculture and now sea food increasingly being raised in captivity, this practice known as aquaculture.
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Hawaii Exotic Animal LawsHawaii Exotic Animal Laws are in place to protect the agriculture, aquaculture and horticulture of the State of Hawaii. These laws require quarantines, prohibited species and permitted species of feral and other non-domestic animals or exotic animals.
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Sustainable Seafood GuideA guide to selecting sustainable fish and shellfish, based on the standards set by the Sustainable Seafood Initiative; also information on choosing sustainable aquaculture, fisheries, tuna, salmon, shellfish and cod.
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Hawaiian Oceanic Institute World Class FacilityAll about the the Hawaiian Oceanic Institute. What kind of technology is incorporated with research at the Oceanic Institute in Hawaii?
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Tilapia Industry Digesting 'Worse Than Bacon' StudyJim Nunneley, Vice President of Rain Forest Aquaculture, has answered questions about the recent Wake Forest University study which gave rise to the lead researcher, Dr. Floyd Chilton, stating that eating tilapia was worse for your heart than eating bacon or a hamburger. -
A Look at Today's AgricultureThe week leading up to Thanksgiving is designated as farm-city education week. Americans can be thankful for the farmers that provide their food. -
What Are Krill Like?Krill are like little shrimp in the sea, very interesting creatures. -
Will Your Backyard Garden Become Illegal?Possible pitfalls of H.R. 875: The Food Safety Modernization Act of 2009.
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Caviar - an "Egg-cellent" Sea FoodDown through the ages Caviar has been a food reserved for rulers. Exorbitant in price and scare in quantity it was beyond the reach of most. Today, thanks to modern technologies and alternatives sources, it is available to the common man.
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Travel Experiences - Chinese Taipei Also Known as TaiwanIf you are planning to try out Asia as your next travel destination, you must really try out Taiwan. It has everything being in Asia to offer. Read more about it here.
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Wal-Mart V. Whole FoodsAs we move toward a greener and more environmentally conscience society, some are more willing to pay more to help out Ma Nature. However, that may not be your most economically, or environmentally, best option. -
Extinction and Pollution - the Cost of Feeding America's Insatiable Appetite for FishOur ecological concerns (save the planet and its species) encouraged the growth of fish and seafood farms.
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Backyard Livestock and DIY ButcheringAmericans have had it with our industrialized, unhealthy food supply. Get started towards small-sale livestock farming for the sake of independence. -
Women in Auto Racing: Who to Watch in the IndyCar SeriesThree women are trying to join Danica Patrick and Sarah Fisher in the IndyCar series ranks.
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How Can We Prevent Overfishing?Many fish species are close to extinction. If these fish were to go extinct, it would seriously damage our economy. This has already happened in some countries. How can we prevent this? -
Fulfilling a Destiny by Teaching AgricultureFollow me on my journey through the first few years of my agriculture teaching experience. Hopefully, this will inspire some readers to consider this career.
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Have a Catfish Dinner TonightMany who don't like catfish haven't had it prepared properly. Here's information, tips and recipes for catfish. -
Bhutan - Part 1Those who have read or seen James Hilton's 'Lost Horizon' would recall Shangri-La, the Himalayan land where everyone was happy and never grew old. I am glad I went to Bhutan when it was not so open to the world, for I have seen my Shangri-La ! -
Chesapeake Bay SeafoodChesapeake Bay seafood includes blue crabs, oysters, clams, striped bass, flounder and more.
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Tilapia Fish FactsShort fact sheet with informative information about the Tilapia Fish.
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The Mysterious Invasions at Devil's LakeAn Invasive Species Tale: Read this fanciful tale about Devil's Lake, near Lincoln City, Oregon. It is first plagued by Brazilian elodea, then by a noxious blue-green algae. Can the algae infestation be stopped before it causes even more major problems?
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Facts About Channel CatfishElusive bottom dwelling channel cats are a challenge to anglers and different from other fish in many ways.
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Why Choose Alpha 3 CMP Phytoplankton?Alpha 3 CMP is abundant in marine phytoplankton and these sea wonders are truly healthful for you. Know what it is and why you must choose only the natural ones.
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Washing Out West Africa's Coastal CitiesOn the throes of being submerged...
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Environmental Factors Affecting AquaculturesThere are many harmful components in environment that can destroy or damage aquacultures. Most dangerous are polychlorinated biphenyls, phosphates, heavy metals, ammonium and nitrates, and last but not least - eutrophication.
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Fish Diseases, Human Health and CountermeasuresFish can possess many diseases that can transmit to people. Therefore it is imperative to fight the microbes by cleaning the reservoirs and facilities and using chemotherapeutics.
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Microbial Diseases of Sea OrganismsDiseases are a big challenge to confront, but must be inevitably fought with. There are three types of infections: Bacterial, viral and fungal.
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