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There are approximately 1,000 certified aquaculture farms in Florida, located in every region of the state, which culture approximately 1,500 varieties of fish, plants, mollusks, crustaceans, corals and aquatic reptiles for food and non-food markets including seafood, freshwater and marine aquarium hobbyists, high fashion leather, water gardenin...
25 paź 2024 · In this edition of Florida Crossroads, we go inside their research facilities and explore ways they’re sharing the results with commercial operations, including a first-of-its-kind company producing pompano in tanks on land.
Interested in shellfish farming in Florida? Find updates on research and extension projects, presentations from industry workshops, suppliers’ lists and pertinent publications.
19 gru 2023 · In this blog post, we will explore the location of tropical fish farms in Florida. We will provide background information on the state’s aquaculture industry, discuss the challenges of locating fish farms, and present a map of the top fish farming regions in Florida.
At Mote Aquaculture Research Park in Sarasota, Florida, we combine environmental sustainability with economic feasibility, demonstrating that cost-effective, land-based aquaculture systems can produce saltwater fish and sea vegetables, while recycling 100% of their water.
13 paź 2023 · The site for a new fish farm being developed by a former manager with The Kingfish Company has been announced as Pine Island in Florida. Former Kingfish Maine Operations Manager Megan Sorby said her new recirculating aquaculture system (RAS) venture will be known as Pine Island Redfish.
In addition to growing fish for consumption, FAU Harbor Branch aims to protect and conserve the ocean by researching the biology and ecology of important marine life such as bonefish, seagrass, red drum and queen conch that support healthy ecosystems and bolster local economies.