Faced with a serious decline in the natural reproduction of mussels in Victoria's Port Phillip Bay, growers entered into an agreement with researchers to establish a mussel hatchery at Queenscliff, successfully reviving their industry Ben Burke and Jack Reynolds check the mussel ropes set out...

A new training program gives fishing industry leaders the confidence and key messages to promote a more positive image of the Australian industry Illustration: Paul Dickenson By Jessie Morris For most of the past decade the Australian fishing industry has battled against an unseen...

By Peter Horvat With parts of its future uncertain, the fishing and aquaculture industry is at a crossroads, not as a result of its own performance, but because of the public perception of the industry’s overall sustainability globally. Public concerns have been raised about catching methods, the...

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