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Fisheries Defined
An established area where fish species are cultivated and caught.
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Cullen: Waikato River Deed Of Settlement
Published August 21, 2008, 6:47 pm, Scoop.co.nz
168 years ago, Maori and the Crown signed the Treaty of Waitangi. In the Treaty’s words lived the potential to disavow colonialism as previously known, with its dire consequences for native peoples around the world.
Biodiesel Byproduct Converted Into Omega-3 Fatty Acids
Published August 21, 2008, 5:30 pm, Science Daily
The typical American diet often lacks omega-3 fatty acids despite clinical research that shows their potential human health benefits. Now researchers have found a way to grow these compounds using a byproduct of the emerging biodiesel industry.
Regulated milk price and quantity
Published August 21, 2008, 5:17 pm, Scoop.co.nz
Regulated milk price and quantity the same next year. The time is not right for increases in the price of milk and dairy products for domestic consumers, Agriculture Minister Jim Anderton said today.
Abe edging back into fight
Published August 21, 2008, 2:09 pm, The Japan Times
Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe appears to be trying to move back into the political limelight, even though his close associates think it's too early. As deputy chief Cabinet secretary under Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi, Abe gained fame as a leader of the campaign to resolve the fate of Japanese citizens abducted by North Korea during the 1970s and '80s, and have any survivors returned. ...
Jemal Public Affairs and WunderMarx|PR Tapped as Campaign Strategists and Fundraisers for California Thank You Ocean ...
Published August 21, 2008, 12:48 pm, Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance
Jemal Public Affairs and WunderMarx|PR have been retained by the California State Coastal Conservancy to serve as campaign strategists for the California Thank You Ocean campaign. Launched in 2006 in response to Gov.
Arctic char gets star treatment from awed admirer
Published August 21, 2008, 11:54 am, Nunatsiaq News
"I want to introduce this to the finest chefs in America." Thanks to a chance encounter at the International Boston Seafood Show last March, Dale Sims of San Francisco has a big new story to tell.
New groups will focus on water quality
Published August 21, 2008, 10:40 am, The Journal Press
Betsy Ficklin 20.AUG.08 Virginia’s commercial watermen are tired of being blamed for diminishing crab, oyster and other marine resource populations.
Virginia Tech researcher converts biodiesel byproduct into omega-3 fatty acids
Published August 21, 2008, 10:38 am, EurekAlert!
( Virginia Tech ) The typical American diet often lacks omega-3 fatty acids despite clinical research that shows their potential human health benefits. Zhiyou Wen, assistant professor of biological systems engineering in Virginia Tech's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, found a way to grow these compounds using a byproduct of the emerging biodiesel industry.
Chesapeake Bay Crabs Visit Richmond
Published August 21, 2008, 5:45 am, WRIC 8 News Richmond
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - A briny visitor from the Chesapeake Bay is making a visit up the James River and the waters that run through downtown Richmond. When the river gets low, blue crabs often migrate up
Bay Symbol Makes Richmond Visit
Published August 21, 2008, 4:13 am, NBC4 Washington, D.C.
A briny visitor from the Chesapeake Bay is making a visit up the James River and the waters that run through downtown Richmond.
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Off-site Fisheries Links, User Submitted
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Thu Aug 21
- >>Fishermen's Voice Monthly Newspaper, Gouldsboro Maine: good article
- Governor issues a big challenge | delmarvanow.co m | The Daily Times: Aquaculture: Maryland governor challenges state to surpass Virginia?s industry
- Fisheries Factsheet | The Humane Society of the United States: The US Humane Society's webpage (focusing on commercial fisheries and marine mamals.)While this site may have a bias towards appealing to the human attraction to "warm fuzzies" there is helpful information and specifics regarding aspects of commercial fisheries.
- Livelihood Changes Enabled by Mobile Phones: The Case of Tanzanian Fishermen | The Communication Initiative Network: "During a field study in Tanzania, interviews with fish boat captains were conducted in order to investigate what impact mobile phone use has on the livelihood indicators empowerment, opportunity and vulnerability to risk. Our research shows that increased access to information, enabled by mobile phones brings positive effects to all indicators. Mobile phone use empowers, both through increased bargaining power and increased control over external events. Mobile phones give increased knowledge about market opportunities and a possibility to work more efficiently. Furthermore, mobile phones give fishermen a possibility to take measures to decrease the risks they are exposed to, such as emergencies out at sea. The negative effects are found negligible.&qu ot;
Wed Aug 20
- Agriculture & Rural Development - Fisheries and Aquaculture: Worldbank' ;s global perspective on fisheries. The are very "Big Picture" folks. The fisheries and aquaculture section is part of the larger website which also includes tabs for: Agriculture, Infrastructure , Institutions & Policies and Natural Resource Management.
- Salmon and Trout Site map, King County, Washington: Very local information on salmon (and trout) species in King County. Detailed maps and watershed.
- NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service: "Our" ; governmental fisheries regulators and researchers at work. This site includes tutorials on bycatch, aquaculture, recreational fisheries, regulations and more. The "Fishwatc h" program lists common names of seafood and provides ample information and data.
- Monterey Bay Aquarium: Seafood Watch Program - A Consumer's Guide to ...: The Seafood Watch Program is a fish consumer' s dream come true. These folks help you and me make choices at fish markets and restaurants that are sustainable and based on knowledge of how a species population is doing and how it is harvested.
- Home Page - Northwest Fisheries Science Center - NOAA Fisheries ...: "Our" ; local fishing industry Gurus. Website has a glossary and links to articles, resources (including movie clips and papers.)
- Maine Lobstermen Suffer: Market Drops, Fuel Rises : NPR
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