http://www.growfish.com.au Growfish - Gippsland Aquaculture Industry Network (GAIN) http://www.growfish.com.au/images/News/feeds/NewsbyGFstd.gif http://www.growfish.com.au http://www.growfish.com.au/content.asp?ContentId=13595Australia - July 3, 2009 - With clearly defined objectives and strategies tailored to achieve them, SEA is building an awareness of Australian seafood in key markets, developing a springboard for individual market development, helping to overcome market barriers and increasing profit margins with collaboratively targeted promotions. http://www.growfish.com.au/content.asp?ContentId=13594Sweden/The Baltic Sea - July 3, 2009 - Excess nutrients in seawater can cause eutrophication, a major environmental concern. Shellfish species such as mussels can 'soak up' some of these nutrients. http://www.growfish.com.au/content.asp?ContentId=13593Guyana - July 3, 2009 -Guyana's emerging aquaculture sector is receiving expert international technical assistance that will help increase international exports of farm-raised tilapia, like the 2,200 pounds that were recently shipped from Berbice. http://www.growfish.com.au/content.asp?ContentId=13592United States - July 3, 2009 - Bruce Olsen and his part-time neighbors on Hood Head near Port Ludlow are moving ahead with plans to establish a geoduck farm on a state-owned beach near their property. http://www.growfish.com.au/content.asp?ContentId=13591United States - July 3, 2009 - Louisiana has agricultural resources that are in demand for a hungry world, energy resources in demand by everyone everywhere, and a port system perfect for delivering those resources to the world markets. http://www.growfish.com.au/content.asp?ContentId=13590Scotland - July 3, 2009 - A new report has been released based on the returns of an annual survey questionnaire sent to all active registered shellfish farming companies in Scotland. http://www.growfish.com.au/content.asp?ContentId=13589Europe - July 3, 2009 - The new EU regulation is now ready about the implementation modalities of animal and seaweeds production in organic aquaculture. http://www.growfish.com.au/content.asp?ContentId=13588Norway/United States - July 3, 2009 - Aqua Nor 2009, in Trondheim Norway, is fast approaching (18-21 August) and preparations for ACG aquaculture tours in conjunction with this event are coming along very well. http://www.growfish.com.au/content.asp?ContentId=13587Australia - July 2, 2009 - The troubles of the managed investment scheme industry have forced Australian Bight Abalone - the nation's largest offshore abalone farmer - into voluntary administration. http://www.growfish.com.au/content.asp?ContentId=13586Scotland - July 2, 2009 - A Shetland based mussel farming company has signed a six figure contract with Belgium supermarket chain Delhaize to supply thousands of kilos of Scottish mussels every week. http://www.growfish.com.au/content.asp?ContentId=13585Japan - July 2, 2009 - The tuna - stocks of which are in global decline - would be raised in farms to meet surging demand around the world for the traditional Japanese delicacy. http://www.growfish.com.au/content.asp?ContentId=13584Turkey - July 2, 2009 - Fish farms are moving away from Güllük Bay, but they are leaving behind pollution. http://www.growfish.com.au/content.asp?ContentId=13583Nepal - July 2, 2009 - Farmers engaging in commercial fishery are earning up to Rs. 5 million per annum. http://www.growfish.com.au/content.asp?ContentId=13582North America - July 2, 2009 - Letter - As executive director of the Pacific Coast Shellfish Growers Association and co-owner of Discovery Bay Shellfish with my husband, Peter Downey, I am compelled to respond to Tom Jay's June 24 Perspective. http://www.growfish.com.au/content.asp?ContentId=13581Micronesia - July 2, 2009 - A former saleswoman of a company owned by businessman Anthony Pellegrino was arrested Tuesday afternoon for allegedly stealing $6,028 in sales and worth of shrimps from the firm. http://www.growfish.com.au/content.asp?ContentId=13580United States - July 2, 2009 - If you have dined recently at a fine restaurant, you are well aware of the price that fresh shellfish commands. This, however, was not always the case. http://www.growfish.com.au/content.asp?ContentId=13579Bangladesh - July 2, 2009 - Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said the government would take measures to introduce quality pearl (mukta) farming massively in the country, as it is likely to open a new avenue for economic expansion. http://www.growfish.com.au/content.asp?ContentId=13578Australia - July 1, 2009 - Aquaculture will be used in Spencer Gulf (South Australia) to farm more mussels, abalone and several species of finfish, if new research proves successful. http://www.growfish.com.au/content.asp?ContentId=13577Australia - July 1, 2009 - The Industry Market Research report from IBISWorld provides a detailed analysis of the Fish and Seafood Farming in Australia industry, including key growth trends, statistics, forecasts, the competitive environment including market shares and the key issues facing the industry has been released. http://www.growfish.com.au/content.asp?ContentId=13576Canada - July 1, 2009 -Salmon farming critics are unhappy with the Strathcona Regional District's decision last week to support one new farm near Sayward.