GOVERNMENT has embarked on a farmer registration exercise to determine the number of farmers in the country and what type of enterprises they are engaged in. Mr Mwanawasa said in a speech read for him by Vice-President Rupiah Banda during the official opening of the Copperbelt Mining, Agriculture and Commercial Show (CMACS) that farmers should cooperate with extension officers currently conducting the exercise to ensure it was a success. Mr Mwanawasa said in a speech read for him by...

am A Greenpeace oceans campaigner says the catch for tuna needs to be reduced by as much as 50 percent if the Pacific fisheries industry is to be sustained for future generations. Oceans campaigner, Michael Hagler, says the calls at the meetings for a reduction of 25 percent of the catch for bigeye tuna and 10 percent for yellowfin tuna is insufficient to provide the kind of protection thats needed, according to Radio New Zealand International. State of tuna industry a big concern - Fiji...

The 2002 Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission report 2003-03, which I will refer to, titled "Striped Bass Technical Committee for the Atlantic Striped Bass Management Board," states that the distribution of striped bass has shifted to offshore waters as the population has increased in abundance. The 2002 Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission report 2003-03, which I will refer to, titled "Striped Bass Technical Committee for the Atlantic Striped Bass Management Board," states...

NARSINGDI, May 31 (BSS): More than 10,000 unemployed educated youths of 70 unions in six upazilas of the district achieved economic self-reliance through fish farming during the last couple of years, official sources said. The youths after receiving short and long-term training on pisciculture from the local Youth Development and Fishery departments have engaged themselves in fish farming considering its economic aspect. The Youth Development and Fishery departments are also providing...

In the minds of many, tuna is the most prized fish in all the world. There s not just one tuna; it actually can come from several species of fish, including yellowfin, albacore, skipjack, bigeye, bonito and bluefin. In Japan, buyers have paid as much as $200,000 for a single large bluefin tuna, one of the choicest varieties, that was hooked off the coast of that country. In Japan, the acceptable tuna color palette ranges from beet red for lean bluefin tuna to clear, bright-red ahi to...

SFGate Home Business Sports Entertainment Travel Classifieds Jobs Real Estate Cars SFGate Web by Tuna in a can deserves respect. There was a bit too much attitude going on in that room for a place that served tuna melts, so I finished my drink, bought a can or two of tuna, and went home to spend time with my old pal. I thought about how I seldom eat tuna melts these days, as I eat my way through far-flung places that offer up dishes I have never tasted before, new flavor concoctions that...

She said many poachers now use compressors to scare off fish laying eggs, and even destroyed corals in their "fishing grounds. Ayson said they have been stricter in monitoring fishing activity in the area after local poachers stepped up their activities in recent weeks. Radio dzRH reported Monday that the 12 Vietnamese, who were not immediately named, were aboard a Taiwanese vessel when they were caught off Sabtang Island in Batanes Saturday afternoon. The local Bureau of Fisheries and...

Of course, like a fish tale, a fish book can never be too big. A valuable, one-stop reference tool for everyday anglers, fisheries experts, biologists, and outdoors writers, this guide includes intensively researched information on 207 species of saltwater fish, essential data on each species' habitat, identification, typical size, and food value. The book has been conceived as a useful, informative, and comprehensive tool for recreational and commercial fishermen, as well as anyone who...

Question: Tuna fish salad sandwiches used to taste very good, when one used oil-packed tuna and Hellman's mayo. Maybe the things haven't really changed that much, although with mass production, and even mass agriculture, things indeed have undergone some inevitable metamorphoses. Have you any suggestions or recipe for water-packed tuna salad with low-fat mayo? I'd be very appreciative and so would my husband who has adapted to no-salt without a murmur. What with low- or no-fat mayo and...