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2019-09-01

Beyond fish fingers

Value-added products provide pockets of growth for fish and seafood, tapping into retail produce convenience trends By Melanie Norris, senior manager, Fresh Analytics team, Nielsen Source: Nielsen Homescan 52 weeks to 15/06/19 Consumers are increasingly...
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2019-05-31

Future at your fingertips

With the fisheries sector poised between paper and digital reporting systems, now is the time to create a national, industry-driven digital data system, says Nuffield Scholar Tom Robinson Story and photos Melissa Marino South Australian Pipi fisher and Nuffield Scholar Tom...
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2018-09-01

Skills shortage forecast for stock assessments

If Australia is to maintain its leading edge in fisheries stock assessment and management, it will have to attract more young scientists and encourage a greater level of collaboration Illustration: Sonia Kretschmar By Bianca Nogrady You can’t manage what you can’t measure is a truism...
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2017-12-01

Access all areas

The FRDC’s revamped websites will provide unprecedented access to fisheries information for diverse audiences, from consumers and fishers to researchers, traders, managers and the media Centralising its information and data and connecting what were previously standalone websites into a suite of...
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2017-09-01

Tar-Ru’s native nursery trial

A square mesh screen installed in the right place at the right time helps keep carp at bay and boosts native fish numbers Tar-Ru Wetland after the installation of the screens. Photos: Iain Ellis By Tom Bicknell The 2016 study on the lower Murray River in far-west NSW tested the...
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2017-09-01

Ranger research helps protect fishing favourites

Above: Ranger graduates with their certificates (from left): Maxine Wilson, Audrey McAlindon (trainer), Jocelyn Yantarrnga, Jade Murphy, Grace Wunungmurra, Zelanda Watson, Patricia Gibson, Chiquita BaraBara, Aleana Talbot, Jermaine Wunungmurra, Keith Lambert, Chris Errity (DPIR), David Barrett,...
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2014-06-01

Unseen influence

Women in the seafood industry are significant powerbrokers and influencers, a fact that often goes unnoticed Tracy Hill is committed to supporting and raising the profile of women in the fishing industry. Photo: Tom Rosch By Ilaria Catizone While Coorong fisher Glen Hill starred in...
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2013-03-01

Rod's finfish expertise rewarded

On the verge of retirement, leading Western Australian fisheries researcher Rod Lenanton reflects on his career and future challenges for the industry Rod Lenanton’s research has contributed to sustainable fishing in Western Australia. He is pictured with a double-tagged Snapper in Cockburn...
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2015-06-01

New take on northern seafood

A new publication shares the stories of what it takes to produce seafood along with some tasty takes on how to eat it Norm Hedditch hauls a Spanish Mackerel onboard as dusk falls. Photo: David Hancook By Catherine Norwood Even in Darwin, with its legacy of tough people working in...
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2019-09-01

From wetline to online, the digital market takes shape

The business-to-business potential for selling online is showing promise for seafood producers in Australia and around the world By Catherine Norwood Illustration: Sonia Kretschmar Digital marketplaces, much like their traditional counterparts, can bring together large...
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