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Green-lipped mussels are a nutraceutical success story for New Zealand’s farmers. Could blue mussels do the same for the UK? Nicki Holmyard’s article explores the research that suggests there could […] Continue Reading
New Zealand King Salmon has been given the green light to begin farming the first open ocean finfish site in New Zealand. Following a hearing in Blenheim last year, commissioners […] Continue Reading
New Zealand is about to get its first land-based salmon farm. With government support, Mount Cook Alpine Salmon Farm has unveiled plans to construct a prototype facility in Twizel, Canterbury, […] Continue Reading
New Zealand’s aquaculture and fisheries sector looks set to receive a multi-million pound boost following the successful conclusion of a trade deal with the European Union. The agreement ends years […] Continue Reading
New Zealand King Salmon, the country’s largest salmon farmer, suffered heavy mortality rates last year, its annual report has revealed. It has also reported a loss of NZ $73m (£37.6m) […] Continue Reading
Many of New Zealand’s mussel farms are cleaning up after huge storms wreaked havoc across the South Island. The cost of the damage is reported to run into millions of […] Continue Reading
A group of leading scientists are due to meet in Nelson, New Zealand next week to debate a new development in aquaculture – the move away from sheltered coastal areas […] Continue Reading
FISH FIND KEY TO EVOLUTION A FOSSIL fish found in Yunnan, China, has provided new evidence on how the vertebrate jaw evolved. Continue Reading
THE big New Zealand fishing and seafood processing company Sealord, which last week announced jobs may have to go at one of its plants, has now reported a 60 per […] Continue Reading