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  • Fish farming for African food security and job creation

    Fish farming is a good option to raise nutrition and self-sufficiency in Africa. However, around 90% of farmed fish come from Asia, with Sub-Saharan Africa accounting for less than 1%…

    Fish farming for African food security and job creation
  • Leading smart feed company to strengthen disease control capability in Indonesia

    To improve the efficiency of aquaculture farms in Indonesia, eFishery, the University of Prince Edward Island and IDH have joined forces to optimize disease management. Farm data will be analysed by aquatic epidemiologists…

    Leading smart feed company to strengthen disease control capability in Indonesia
  • The private sector approach in Haiti

    In Haiti? Yes, in Haiti Haiti does not have the reputation of a paradise tropical island. Western governments warn their inhabitants against travelling to Haiti; Trump calls the country a…

    The private sector approach in Haiti
  • Improving health and distribution of Haitian Tilapia

    Today IDH and Taino announced to improve health management and distribution of tilapia in Haiti. In the project, vaccinations are used to improve the health of the fish. Lower disease…

    Improving health and distribution of Haitian Tilapia
  • Smart technologies help tilapia farmers to become more efficient

    On June 17, the Smart Technologies for Tilapia Farming Matchmaking Event took place in Zhanjiang, China. At the event, smart technology companies demonstrated their products to around 50 representatives from…

    Smart technologies help tilapia farmers to become more efficient
  • How to farm Tilapia more efficiently?

    China is the world’s largest producer of Tilapia (32% of global production) the second most farmed food fish species in the world that is playing a key role in food…

    How to farm Tilapia more efficiently?
  • Aquascape Program launched in Banyuwangi, East Java, Indonesia

    A coalition of partners multiplies impact to improve the shrimp industry in Banyuwangi, East Java, Indonesia. Different tools will be piloted in Banyuwangi to create a scalable model to improve…

    Aquascape Program launched in Banyuwangi, East Java, Indonesia
  • Sustainable Shrimp Partnership launches first zero-antibiotic shrimp on the market

    A pre-competitive coalition of Ecuadorian shrimp producers, the Sustainable Shrimp Partnership, offered their first batch of shrimp to the market. All SSP members are committed to farming shrimp which meet…

    Sustainable Shrimp Partnership launches first zero-antibiotic shrimp on the market
  • Disease management to achieve sustainability goals in tropical aquaculture has a clear business case

    The environmental costs of diseases, mortality and antibiotics are high in tropical aquaculture. Fish that die before they are sold are obviously a waste of inputs. Overuse of anti-biotics, creates…

    Disease management to achieve sustainability goals in tropical aquaculture has a clear business case
  • Aquascapes: a sustainable landscape approach for the sea

    Over the past decades the aquaculture sector has been growing enormously, and continues to grow faster than other major food production sectors. Nowadays, 53% of all fish consumed comes from…

    Aquascapes: a sustainable landscape approach for the sea