THis project is an approved Seafood CRC PhD Scholarship applicationdeveloped in consultation with the Abalone Council Australia, the Australian Abalone Growers Association, DPI Victoria and the National Abalone Health Management Advisory Committee.
Abalone Viral Ganglioneuritis (AVG) is...
Frank Roberts
VALE FRANK ROBERTS
18 August 1933 – 16 September 2015
The success of the Australian prawn farming industry owes much to the entrepreneurial spirit and drive of Frank Roberts, who harvested the country’s first commercial crop from prawn ponds on his converted cane farm at...
Advances in food technologies are creating ‘new’ products that cater to changing consumer trends, including a focus on the broader environmental impacts and welfare issues associated with food choices
By Catherine Norwood
Shiok Meats showcased its cell-cultured prawn meat in shrimp dumplings...
Water quality is an important determinant of the success of oyster farming, and can be impacted by many factors. The top four ranked problem priorities by NSW oyster farmers in a recent industry survey were: prediction of harmful algal blooms (HABs); longer harvest opening times; reduced stock...
The COVID-19 crisis has given many Australians a new-found appreciation for the simple things in life. For many there is also a welcome and new sense of confidence in the processes and people who provide us with our food, including fishers and farmers.
A large part of the FRDC’s business over the...