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PROJECT NUMBER • 2021-047
DATE START/END: 13 OCT 2022 - 29 SEP 2026

Harnessing the aquaculture potential of Queensland’s native rock oysters

Oyster farming in Qld was once a substantial and prosperous activity, but has declined since the 1920s. Over the past few decades, the total area allocated to oyster farming has remained relatively consistent, however production has continued to steadily decline with a substantial decrease in oyster...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Agriculture and Fisheries Brisbane
Communities
PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-158
DATE START/END: 14 FEB 2018 - 30 JUL 2018

Determinates of socially-supported wild-catch and aquaculture fisheries in Australia

The FRDC's strategic RD&E focus for 2015–20 is on maximising impact by concentrating on knowledge development around three priorities: i) ensuring that Australian fishing and aquaculture products are sustainable and acknowledged to be so; ii) improving productivity and profitability of fishing and...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2017-012
DATE START/END: 30 SEP 2017 - 29 NOV 2018

Investigating social acceptance for the wild catch commercial fishing industry of Southeast Queensland

In spite of the Queensland (Australian) commercial fishing industry providing healthy food for the community and tourism industry and developing and implementing sustainable operating standards (ESM), many in the industry feel they are continually required to defend and justify their position to...
ORGANISATION:
University of the Sunshine Coast (USC)
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DATE:
2023-03-22

National body to bolster rec fishing research

New national committee established to guide research priorities for the recreational fishing sector. By Brad Collis The release of the National Social and Economic Recreational Fishing Survey, highlighted the positive economic and health benefits of recreational fishing for...
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DATE:
2024-05-22

Can peak bodies speak for all anglers? Research suggests its complicated.

An investigation led by Tasmania's peak recreational fishing body, TARFish, explores how peak bodies successfully represent the views of recreational fishers to government. By Catherine Norwood As recreational fishers seek greater input into fisheries decision-making, the role of the...
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