As the demand for seafood continues to surpass supplies of wild-caught fish and shellfish, marine aquaculture is becoming recognized as the only serious solution for feeding a future global population ...

Aquaculture has expanded about 14-fold since ... And besides producing a healthy product low in fat and high in omega-3s, shellfish farms clean the water of excess nutrients.

The province hopes that groups of pre-approved lease sites called Aquaculture Development Areas (ADA) could help increase production and attract new shellfish and sea plant farms. This plan could ...

The Palau, Tuvalu and Marshall Island solar and energy storage microgrids will provide more than 50% of the power needed for aquaculture centers and demonstration farms.

Moreover, natural mangroves, which protect coastal areas from erosion and storms, are often sacrificed for aquaculture farms. Although the environmental impact of a single fish farm has been ...

There are just a few shellfish growing operations in South Carolina. But this growing industry might be a critical part of SC ...

Bivalve farming can also contribute to gender equality in coastal communities, as women are able to work in aquaculture because the farms typically are located close to the coast. This means women ...