Articles for Fish Farming

Cage fish farming damages: Fishermen seek compensation
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Cage fish farming damages: Fishermen seek compensation

The Hindu  

The flooding of Netravathi due to heavy rain accompanied with wind over the last four days has resulted in loss of over ₹20 lakh to four fishermen engaged in cage fish farming at the river near Jeppu Ferry Road in the city, according to fish farmers. The four fishermen lost ₹8.9 lakh worth of seabass and 14 cages worth ₹11.6 …

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Bengal Guv Forms Team to Study Utilisation of Lands Grabbed by Shajahan in Sandeshkhali
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Bengal Guv Forms Team to Study Utilisation of Lands Grabbed by Shajahan in Sandeshkhali

News 18  

West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose has constituted a team of experts to conduct a study of the lands in Sandeshkhali that were illegally grabbed from villagers and turned into fish farms, and suggest ways to utilise them, an official in the Raj Bhavan said. Experts in the field have told PTI that the topsoil of the farmlands allegedly snatched …

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Sandeshkhali villagers get back their lands. But are they fit for farming?
10 months, 1 week ago

Sandeshkhali villagers get back their lands. But are they fit for farming?

Hindustan Times  

Sitting in the courtyard of her thatched hut beside a pond, 52-year-old Maya Kandar seemed to be very happy. They turned the land into fish farms where they used to rear saline water fishes and prawns,” Maya said with a smile on her face. Senior officials in the district and in Sandeshkhali block – II said that as these lands …

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In Tamil Nadu, This Man Does Fish Farming In 24 Ponds Across 16 Acres Of Land
1 year, 2 months ago

In Tamil Nadu, This Man Does Fish Farming In 24 Ponds Across 16 Acres Of Land

News 18  

Fish farming, a form of aquaculture, is a well-known practice involving the controlled breeding of fish for various purposes, primarily as a food source. Paramasivam, a farmer from Budur village near Orathanadu in Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu who also serves as the state vice-president of the Tamil Nadu Fish Growers Association, has gained attention for his innovative approach to fish …

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Opponents, defenders of Tasmania's salmon industry as entrenched as ever as fish farming continues to grow
1 year, 7 months ago

Opponents, defenders of Tasmania's salmon industry as entrenched as ever as fish farming continues to grow

ABC  

In short: Tasmania's three salmon producers are now all foreign-owned and face the challenge of winning over locals opposed to industrial farming practices Tasmania's three salmon producers are now all foreign-owned and face the challenge of winning over locals opposed to industrial farming practices What's next? Tasmania's primary industries minister admits the government and salmon farming industry "desperately wants the …

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Data | The distribution and utilisation of water bodies in India
1 year, 8 months ago

Data | The distribution and utilisation of water bodies in India

The Hindu  

A government report released last week has thrown light on the number of water bodies in India and what they are used for. Water bodies in this census are defined as any natural or man-made structures used for storing water for various purposes, such as irrigation, industry, fish farming, domestic use, recreation, religious activities, and groundwater recharge. Among the total …

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West Bengal's Shrimp Farming Yields High Profits for Farmers
1 year, 8 months ago

West Bengal's Shrimp Farming Yields High Profits for Farmers

News 18  

Currently, profitable farming and businesses are being adopted as alternative careers by unemployed youth. In Nandigram block alone, paddy cultivation has decreased in recent years in favor of shrimp farming, as shrimp farming yields higher profits than rice farming. Bimal Naskar, a shrimp farmer from Nandigram, said, “If you cultivate shrimp on one piece of land, you can earn a …

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100,000-ton intelligent fish farming ship casts off from Qingdao
2 years, 7 months ago

100,000-ton intelligent fish farming ship casts off from Qingdao

China Daily  

The Conson No 1, said to be the world's first 100,000-metric-ton smart fish farming ship, enters service on Friday in Qingdao, Shandong province. CHINA DAILY The Conson No 1－said to be the world's first 100,000-metric-ton fish farming "smart" ship－was recently delivered in Qingdao, Shandong province. "The vessel will help update traditional aquacultural models and boost related industries including seedling farming, …

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Over 400 duped in the name of fish farming: MP’s EOW
3 years, 6 months ago

Over 400 duped in the name of fish farming: MP’s EOW

Hindustan Times  

Over 400 farmers, including a Bharatiya Janata Party lawmaker, have been duped by a private company in the name of doubling their income through contract fish farming in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh, people aware of the matter said. Madhya Pradesh’s Economic Offences Wing has initiated an investigation in the matter after Sanjay Vishwakarma, a farmer, filed a …

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Eating ’happy’ salmons raised on land
3 years, 6 months ago

Eating ’happy’ salmons raised on land

Live Mint  

Hundreds of thousands of salmon swim against the current in southeast Norway -- in massive indoor tanks away from the nearest river as the controversial industry increasingly embraces greener land-based facilities. "Here we control everything: temperature, oxygen, pH, CO2," he said as he gave a tour of Norway's first land-based salmon farm, opened in 2019. Food pellets are seen inside …

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Many farmers taking up fish farming in Kadapa district
3 years, 9 months ago

Many farmers taking up fish farming in Kadapa district

Deccan Chronicle  

KADAPA: Farmers of Kadapa district are not only focusing on agriculture but fish farming as well. Karnati Narayana Reddy, a farmer from Kuchupapa village of Chapadu mandal, said he has converted 30 acres into fish ponds and has applied for ponds over another 18 acres. Kadapa District Fisheries Department deputy director Avva Nagaraju told Deccan Chronicle that as water supply …

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Seafood's antibiotic crisis: Fish farming is creating an animal welfare disaster
4 years, 5 months ago

Seafood's antibiotic crisis: Fish farming is creating an animal welfare disaster

Salon  

This story originally appeared on Massive Science, an editorial partner site that publishes science stories by scientists. Other northern European countries are looking at new offshore systems for fish farming that use recirculation aquaculture in indoor tanks to prevent runoff of pharmaceuticals into the wider ocean. Combining aquaculture with algae harvesting allows companies like Swedish Algae Factory to use nature …

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Fish farming system in Kaihua
4 years, 9 months ago

Fish farming system in Kaihua

China Daily  

chinadaily.com.cn| Updated :2020-04-02 A fish farming system making use of mountain spring water in Kaihua, a county in Quzhou, East China's Zhejiang province, was recently added to China's list of agricultural heritage items by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, local media reported on March 30. The protection zone for the fish farming system in the county covers an …

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We Know Factory Farming Is Terrible, But What About Farmed Fish?
4 years, 11 months ago

We Know Factory Farming Is Terrible, But What About Farmed Fish?

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Miami, with its tropical climate, might not seem the most obvious place for farming a cold-water fish. Atlantic Sapphire says its land-based farmed salmon facility will prevent any damage to fragile marine areas, and will mitigate the risk of escapees since its fish will spend their whole lives indoors. AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty It seems like a …

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Kochi: CMFRI, co-op bank train villagers in fish farming
5 years, 10 months ago

Kochi: CMFRI, co-op bank train villagers in fish farming

Deccan Chronicle  

Kochi: The Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute has partnered with the Korampadam Service Co-operative Bank, Kothad to promote cage fish farming in the backwaters of the Kadamakkudy panchayat. As many as 114 villagers attended a skill development programme, conducted recently by the CMFRI and the Bank, covering various stages of cage fish farming such as cage fabrication, site identification, species …

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