This article originally appeared on Undark. Until the 1980s, Kolleru Lake was a sprawling shallow body of water. At its deepest point during the monsoon season, the water only reached 10 feet, yet the ...

The state government on Monday introduced ‘Fish Pond Yojana’, a state sponsored scheme, for creation of additional water bodies for freshwater aquaculture in 2,200 hectares of land. The government has ...

Ann Mwangi descaling a fresh Nile Perch. [Lydiah Nyawira, Standard] Over 700 fish farmers, county government officials from 16 counties, and the fisheries department held a meeting to discuss the ...

As global demand for seafood continues to surge and capture fisheries plateau, fish farming — or aquaculture — presents a promising path to achieving food security, economic growth, and a sustainable ...

Mr Zachariah Shitoti at his fish farm in Sichirai village-Kakamega, he has capitalized on post-fingerlings sales in fish production which he says earns him more than double profit in the cycle of ...

With a growing population, the world is looking more and more to the ocean as a source of food. But wild stocks of fish and other seafoods are being overexploited in many areas. Now, a study from UCLA ...

China, the birthplace of aquaculture, produces more farm-raised fish protein than the rest of the world combined. Over a span of 4000 years the Chinese have perfected the practice of pond poly-culture ...

Over the next three years, a team of Minnesota researchers will use state taxpayer money to find the best way to grow a type of minnow, known as golden shiners, in captivity. If successful, raising ...

LONOKE COUNTY, Arkansas — Agriculture is Arkansas's largest growing industry, but there's a sector that's often overlooked — Aquaculture. “In Lonoke County, you'll see some of the largest fish farms ...

There are two forms of aquaculture, one that is sustainable, herbivore-oriented, small industry, small enterprise, and the other that is industrial oriented, carnivorous, and is usually large ...