NSRI spokesperson Craig Lambinon said Deon Jooste, 30, was towed about three nautical miles from off the harbour pier where he was fishing with a rod and reel from his sea-kayak. This was after he had paddled against 15 to 20-knot north-westerly offshore winds for about two hours before he called for help, saying he was close to exhaustion. He was taken aboard with his kayak and brought safely to shore a little tired and shaken from his experience but otherwise in good spirit, Lambinon...

Friday, June 22, 2007 12:01 AM CDT Deadly fish virus feared heading toward Lake Michigan By the ASSOCIATED PRESS CHICAGO (AP) A virus that has killed tens of thousands of fish in the eastern Great Lakes appears headed for Lake Michigan, where wildlife experts fear it could threaten the sport-fishing industry. Friday, June 22, 2007 12:01 AM CDT Deadly fish virus feared heading toward Lake Michigan By the ASSOCIATED PRESS CHICAGO (AP) A virus that has killed tens of thousands of fish in the...

OLYMPIA, Washington, June 25, 2007 (ENS) - Toxic chemicals banned decades ago continue to linger in the environment and concentrate in the food chain, threatening people and the environment, according to three recent studies by the Washington state Department of Ecology. OLYMPIA, Washington, June 25, 2007 (ENS) - Toxic chemicals banned decades ago continue to linger in the environment and concentrate in the food chain, threatening people and the environment, according to three recent...

Subject(s): Corporations Agriculture; Drugs Marijuana Hemp; Energy biomass; Environment; Forests; Global Warming; Globalization; Greenhouse Emissions; Pollution; Propaganda Add to My Group June 25, 2007 at 13:44:22 King Hemp part 2: Battle Lines: Natural, Or Synthetic. Subject(s): Corporations Agriculture; Drugs Marijuana Hemp; Energy biomass; Environment; Forests; Global Warming; Globalization; Greenhouse Emissions; Pollution; Propaganda Add to My Group June 25, 2007 at 13:44:22 King Hemp...

Panaji: Expressing the urgent need to have a rational fisheries management in Goa, the scientists from Goa-based National Institute of Oceanography (NIO), have expressed their concern over implications resulting from the over-exploitation of fishery resources on Goan seas. Panaji: Expressing the urgent need to have a rational fisheries management in Goa, the scientists from Goa-based National Institute of Oceanography (NIO), have expressed their concern over implications resulting from the...

Two hundred or more boats based on Portage Lake are rigged to catch sport fish, their owners bearing the hefty expense mainly to pursue chinook, also known as king salmon. McCracken said he doesn t think there s much that can be done about invasive species, but he doesn t think they will destroy the charter fishing industry. The decline in chinook population in Lake Huron prompted an estimated 75 percent drop in fishing activity and cost 10 ports on that lake around $19 million per year in...

This cooperative will focus on aquaculture farming of shrimps and various species of fishes in Temburong, which will cater to, the Bruneian market and to be exported as Brunei products overseas. The cooperative has 160 members. Livewire Lauches Cooperative In Temburong By P Marilyn. Bangar LiveWIRE Brunei yesterday launched a prawn and fish cooperative in Temburong to encourage the growth of entrepreneurism among the youth. It initiated the foundation of Koperasi Bersatu Ternakan Udang and...

Going the extra mile - Epicure - Entertainment - theage.com. Locavores are responding to the issue of "food miles" - the amount of fossil fuel used to transport food from where it's produced to where it's eaten. It's about ''finding food that comes from farmers who are looking after the land, finding food that is healthier to eat because you know the farmer who has grown it to proper organic standards, and eating food that comes from farmers where the workers are looked after" Also known...

It also said new production technology will create more feed development possibilities with support from Nutreco's fish feed unit's global research facility ARC in Norway. The investment includes a new warehouse for final products, improved port facilities and extra storage for raw materials. The Dutch animal nutrition company said the aim is to improve logistics and enhance efficiency. Nutreco invests 24 mln eur in expanding fish feed production capacity in Norway - Forbes.com E-Mail ....