Aquaculture, the golden child of industrial food production, promises to feed the masses while saving wild fish. While farmed fish production has skyrocketed, its efficiency can’t hide the fact that ...

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For the last four years, Peterson Munyu, 73, has been putting his efforts towards fish farming with a vigour that has surprised his family and neighbours. Munyu a resident of Iriaini ward in Othaya, ...

In 2022, fish farms produced an unprecedented 130.9 million tons of seafood, officially surpassing the global wild-caught fishing industry for the first time, according to a report released in July.

Aquaculture – the farming of fish and other aquatic organisms – is the world’s fastest-growing food production system. The sharpest growth in aquaculture is happening in Africa. Average annual growth ...

Stakeholders are seeking Nigeria’s increased participation in the global fishmeal & fish oil market valued at $10 billion last year. They said it will save Nigeria’s N120 billion fish industry ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock The escape of thousands of salmon from an open-pen fish farm has endangered the wild salmon population in ...

This small West African nation, whose mangrove-fringed coastal waters and expansive estuaries are important spawning grounds for fish species that migrate along the West African coast, long appeared ...

I am a member of the Missionary Daughters of Calvary, an international congregation in Zimbabwe. I was born into a family of nine: five girls and four boys. We had two sets of twins, and I was ...

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations has applauded the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, for his strengthened commitment to increasing Nigeria’s ...

Grist is a nonprofit, independent media organization dedicated to telling stories of climate solutions and a just future. A new report from the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization, or ...