AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoAquaculture Business & Trade: Aquapulse, an India-based shrimp farming model covering 7,000 farmers across 20,000 hectares, won global recognition in Bangkok and says it’s targeting 10,000 farmers and 5,000 MT shrimp procurement as it scales. Finance & Infrastructure: NABARD approved a ₹195-crore loan to Bihar’s Siwan district under the Fisheries and Aquaculture Infrastructure Development Fund to expand hatcheries, cold-chain, landing centers, processing, and markets. Disease & Biosecurity: Chile’s Salmones Camanchaca harvested two pens after infectious salmon anemia (ISA) was detected at its Izaza farming center, with monitoring reinforced across nearby sites. Climate Adaptation: A Shetland-hosted climate mitigation project meeting focused on “science-based solutions” for aquaculture, including carp, rainbow trout, and salmon case studies. Local Impacts: Hurricane Lowell has forced Kauai Shrimp to wind down its Kekaha operation after severe damage, while Maine shellfish harvesters brace for further closures after Karenia mikimotoi blooms. Sustainability & Policy: Ghana inaugurated national fisheries co-management committees (STC and FMOC) to strengthen participatory, science-based management under its new fisheries law. Research & Innovation: A University of Guam fellowship will train a science communications fellow to cover coastal ecosystems, fisheries, and aquaculture across the Marianas.
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