Thursday, April 25, 2024

Aquaculture


King Salmon strongly back on track 

King Salmon strongly back on track 

Hugh StringlemanMar 27, 2024
Things go swimmingly with strong American demand and lower fish mortality.

Cook Strait salmon farm approved

Craig PageMar 1, 2024
Putting fish pens out in the open ocean ‘not for the faint hearted’ says aquaculture manager.

King Salmon swimming freely in calmer waters

Hugh StringlemanSep 22, 2023
Most importantly, the fish mortality cost shrank to $7.8m compared with $22.3m.

Freshwater seaweed trials a sparkling success

Gerald PiddockAug 18, 2023
Trials have shown that sea lettuce will gorge itself on pollutants in freshwater, potentially removing a significant source of contamination from NZ waterways.


Key salmon birthplace found after 5-year search

Key salmon birthplace found after 5-year search

Farmers WeeklyAug 7, 2023
Lake Wānaka spawning salmon spotted this winter in Makarora River tributary.
Red seaweed delivers methane cut in Aus trial

Red seaweed delivers methane cut in Aus trial

Richard RennieJul 20, 2023
Several important outcomes from tests involving feedlot Wagyu cattle.
Young achiever looks to sea for opportunities

Young achiever looks to sea for opportunities

Guest writerJul 6, 2023
Ben Pierce recognised for contribution to the NZ seafood industry.
Salmon farms trumpet low carbon footprint

Salmon farms trumpet low carbon footprint

Hugh StringlemanJun 28, 2023
King salmon beats beef, lamb and cheese on environmental impact.
NZ King Salmon chief quits

NZ King Salmon chief quits

BusinessDeskNov 1, 2022
Rosewarne’s exit effective immediately.
Aquaculture industry gets funding boost to grow workforce

Aquaculture industry gets funding boost to grow workforce

The aquaculture industry will receive a cash injection to ease workforce woes and grow the industry.
Gloved hands hold red seaweed above a vat.

Green light for world-first seaweed farm

Farmers WeeklyAug 25, 2022
Company will farm NZ-native seaweed for use in methane-reducing supplements.
Hi-Tech success from sea to cellulose

Hi-Tech success from sea to cellulose

Farmers WeeklyAug 12, 2022
Award recognises benefits of combining indigenous knowledge with biotechnology.
Paving the way for seaweed farming

Paving the way for seaweed farming

Marine farming is booming in New Zealand, with mussels, oysters and salmon riding the ‘blue economy’ wave. Earlier…
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NZ King Salmon clears the decks

Hugh StringlemanApr 19, 2022
  NZ King Salmon will move towards cooler waters and seek $60 million with a pro rata rights…