Indonesia government aims to increase fish production

Indonesia Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry has announced its plans to increase production of fish by 2015. “We plan to make Indonesia the world’s leading fish producer by 2015 and have thus targeted fantastic fish production levels every year,” Minister Fadel Muhammad said on Thursday after opening the Indonesian Blue Revolution Expo and Forum 2011 in Jakarta. The production included fish, shrimp and seaweed to be produced by fishing and aquaculture techniques. Read more ...

This blog is written by Martin Little, The Aquaculturists, published and supported by the International Aquafeed Magazine from Perendale Publishers.

Steve Jobs a man of Vision

Today we pay our condolences to the family and friends of Steve Jobs, Apple's leader and innovator. He touched the lives of so many with his style and guidance of Apple computers. He was a true genius, and a consummate perfectionist. We in the publishing industry owe much to Steve for his vision and the company he lead. You will be missed Steve Jobs. We at Perendale Publishers send our deepest sympathy to his family May you rest in peace.

This blog is written by Martin Little, The Aquaculturists, published and supported by the International Aquafeed Magazine from Perendale Publishers.

Aquaculture production slightly down in first quarter

According to Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in the Philippines, aquaculture production was down by one percent after the first quarter of this year. BFAR-Davao Director Fatma Idris said "they are looking into different parameters affecting the decrease in aquaculture production and this includes the increase of fuel and climate change. Production fell from 5,366 metric tons produced in the first quarter of this year, it has reduced to 3,796 metric tons for the second quarter," Idris said. Read more ...

This blog is written by Martin Little, The Aquaculturists, published and supported by the International Aquafeed Magazine from Perendale Publishers.