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Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2021-124
DATE START/END: 30 JUN 2022 - 29 SEP 2025

Partnering to deliver national research, development and extension for Australia’s recreational fishing sector: management project 2022-2024

Australia’s recreational fishing sector is a diverse community of people (3-5 million). Given the diversity and geographic spread as well as differing motivators and aspirations of the community – there are numerous ecological, social, and economic challenges that (in part) require targeted...
ORGANISATION:
Australian Recreational Fishing Foundation (ARFF)
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PUBLISHED:
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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DATE:
2022-10-18

United voices for a bright future

The sold-out Seafood Directions 2022 conference held in Brisbane last month, was a fantastic opportunity for face-to-face learning and networking, reflecting the conference motto ‘One voice, one future’. Photo montage of some highlights of Seafood Directions 2022 Seafood...
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PUBLISHED:
2022-06-20

A new era for FRDC communications

FRDC’s Managing Director Patrick Hone pays tribute to FISH magazine and outlines the organisation’s new communication initiatives Dear Readers, It is with mixed emotions that I write this editorial for our final edition of FISH magazine. For almost three decades, it has been a powerful...
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DATE:
2022-12-20

Australia has spoken: Greatest fish and chips stores announced

With a total of 683 stores nominated and almost 60,000 votes counted, 2022’s Great Australian Fish and Chips ‘People’s Choice’ award have been announced by Seafood Industry Australia (SIA). SIA’s Chief Executive Officer Veronica Papacosta released the results this week....
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DATE:
2022-09-27

United for the future

By Michelle Daw The themes of communication, collaboration and unity ran strongly through Seafood Directions 2022, reflecting the conference motto ‘One voice, one future’. Seafood Directions, the premier ideas, innovation and networking event for the Australian seafood industry,...
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DATE:
2022-03-03

Winner to test multiple benefits of seaweed for aquaculture

A natural seaweed feed supplement may hold the key to boosting the health of farmed prawns, and potentially other species, and improving the industry’s profitability and environmental footprint. This potential will be investigated by Dr Valentin Thépot, winner of the Fishing and Aquaculture...
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DATE:
2022-05-24

Carp news

20/12/2019 - December 2019 progress report 21/11/2019 - Protecting our water quality 08/11/2019 - Crucial Estimate for Carp Control 12/09/2019 - September 2019 progress report 18/07/2019 - Commercial harvesting to control Carp 04/06/2019 - Clean-up a key part of developing the Carp...
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DATE:
2022-10-18

Innovating to solve shared problems for fishing and aquaculture

Rising fuel prices, value from waste, digitising supply chains, labour shortages and building capacity were hot topics at Seafood Directions 2022 in September – issues all being tackled by FRDC’s transformative investments. By Catherine Norwood Shared and complex...
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