Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Fish farm seeks to drift cages off Hawaii

Kona Blue Water Farms has applied for a permit to determine wether it would be possible to grow  young amberjack to harvest size in just 10 months in submerged cages tethered to surface bouys drifting freely on a circular ocean current off the big Island.

“This is one of the next steps that we have to do to grow more fish in an environmentally responsible manner, “he said. “ The whole world could benefit from this  Presently there are two ocean based farms operating in Hawaii. One is Kona Blue trading as Kona Kampachi and the other is Hukilau Foods. Read more ...

This blog is written by Martin Little The Aquaculturists, published and supported by the International Aquafeed Magazine from Perendale Publishers
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