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2021-11-30

National survey shows industry actions help build community trust

The actions industry players take, including speaking up about difficult issues, can enhance the growing community trust in fisheries and other rural industries By Anne Crawford The second year (2021) of a national survey shows that Australians have high trust in and acceptance of rural...
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2021-11-30

FISH Vol 29 4

FISH is an official quarterly newsletter of the Fisheries Research & Development Corporation. You can subscribe to this and other information from FRDC by completing the FRDC Subscribe form towards the footer of this page. Information from FISH may be reproduced freely if FRDC's FISH © is...
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2021-11-15

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FISH is the official newsletter of the Fisheries Research & Development Corporation. It is published quarterly in March, June, September and December. The hard copy version is distributed widely throughout the industry via direct mail. To obtain a hard copy of "FISH", please fill in your details...
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2021-09-14

Final Reports

Interested in an FRDC final report? For a copy of an FRDC project final report go to www.frdc.com.au, contact the FRDC on 02 6122 2100, or email frdc@frdc.com.au Northern Aquaculture vision 2019-096 This report provides a summary of the ‘Aquaculture opportunities in northern Australia:...
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2021-09-14

New projects

The FRDC board has recently approved the following research projects to go ahead Project number Project Applicant R&D Plan outcome 2021-036 Management and delivery of the...
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2021-09-14

The hard work, the solitude; it’s a good life

The fishing life wormed its way into Ross Casey’s soul, drawing him back to the sea after years as a ‘land lubber’, despite the rigours of the work By Larissa Dubecki, Photo Phil Copp As July rolled around, Ross Casey headed out from his home base in Townsville for what he expects...
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2021-09-14

Marlin, Swordfish and sawsharks feature in winning presentations

Student research focused on improving commercial fishery and ecosystem interactions were highlights of the annual marine sciences conference By Catherine Norwood Three outstanding presentations from marine science students won FRDC-sponsored awards at the 2021 annual...
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2021-09-14

Harvest strategies set the course for sustainability

Monitoring, assessment and transparent decision-making – this is the management trifecta setting Australian fisheries on a path to sustainable futures By Catherine Norwood Although many Australian fisheries already have harvest strategies, the roll-out of harvest management...
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2021-09-14

Seaweed body to grow shared goals

The new Australian Sustainable Seaweed Alliance is working to focus the efforts and resources of this emerging aquaculture sector to accelerate its growth By Catherine Norwood Creating a national hatchery network and working with state governments to develop policies that...
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2021-09-14

Market in sight for farmed rock lobsters

Decades in development, rock lobster aquaculture in Australia is gathering pace with hatchery success followed by a new ocean grow-out trial in the west By Corrina Ridgway Efforts to commercially grow Ornate Rock Lobster (Panulirus ornatus) have been hitting development...
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