Overfishing has put exorbitant stress on our oceans. But there is a solution: Aquaculture—otherwise known as fish farming—is the practice of growing and harvesting fish in a controlled, regulated and ...
For nine years, Daniel Ogutu lived in China, and fish was his favourite dish. With fish farming developed in the Asian economic giant, Ogutu sampled how they used modern techniques in fishing. “In ...
A new report from the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization, or FAO, has found that more fish were farmed worldwide in 2022 than harvested from the wild, an apparent first. Last week, the ...
Aquaculture—the farming of fish and other aquatic organisms—is the world's fastest-growing food production system. The sharpest growth in aquaculture is happening in Africa. Average annual growth ...
Brian Mwiti, 24, observing the progress of his five day old fingerlings in his hatchery at his home in Gachanka, Meru. [Olivia Murithi, Standard] At 24, Brian Mwiti is a successful fish farmer in ...
Ty Walker stands thigh-deep in clear, swift-flowing spring water, tearing fistfuls of overgrown watercress and aquatic grass from the mouth of a 150-foot-long, 10-foot-wide earthen pond. Hundreds of ...
Lagos State Government, through the Office of Rural Development, has empowered 150 residents in Epe with essential fish farming materials. This is part of its efforts to strengthen agricultural sector ...
Ghana rsquo;s aquaculture industry has long been dominated by fish farming, particularly tilapia and catfish .