by Niall Duffy | Aug 2, 2022 | Aquaculture, Ireland, News
135 Classifications in 60 shellfish (bivalve mollusc) production areas safeguards public health and Ireland’s reputation as a world-class producer The Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA) has published the annual classification list for commercial shellfish...
by Niall Duffy | Apr 13, 2021 | Aquaculture, News
Free Webinar: Application of Sensors in Precision Aquaculture Swansea University in collaboration with the Waterford Institute of Technology is delighted to announce the line-up of speakers for an exciting webinar entitled Application of Sensors in Precision...
by Niall Duffy | Jul 28, 2020 | Aquaculture
A Polish man has quite literally turned oyster farming on its head, by inventing a revolutionary device that allows for three times more oysters within the same area of seabed. Grzegorz Skawiński developed the product, which uniquely has a rotating cage system, over...
by Niall Duffy | Jul 9, 2020 | Aquaculture, Research
The Marine Institute’s fish health inspection and monitoring activities in 2018 and 2019 indicate that there is a high level of compliance with EU and national legislation, and as a result, Ireland continues to maintain its high health status for aquatic...
by Niall Duffy | Jul 1, 2020 | Aquaculture
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Barry Cowen T.D. has today announced €3.4 million in new investment by 15 aquaculture enterprises, with his Department’s European Maritime and Fisheries Fund Programme providing grants of €1,282,277. Minister Cowen...
by Niall Duffy | Jun 22, 2020 | Aquaculture
As restaurants and gastro pubs prepare to re-open next week, Achill Oysters, a successful oyster producer, is urging restaurants to include local oysters and seafood on their menus to help offset the economic impact of COVID-19 Hugh O’Malley, owner and farmer of...
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