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Tuesday, December 22, 2009
US catfish output decrease slightly
December 22, 2009 US catfish output decrease slightly Farm-raised catfish processed in US during November 2009 totalled 36.2 million pounds round weight, down 2% from last year. On the other hand, the average price paid to producers was 76. ...
Friday, December 18, 2009
Vietnam catfish output expansion plan gets government nod
December 18, 2009 Vietnam catfish output expansion plan gets government nod A plan to develop tra catfish production and consumption in the Mekong Delta region over the next 10 years has been approved by the country's Prime Minister Nguyen ...
Tuesday, December 15, 2009
Drastic increase for Vietnam's November catfish exports to Russia
December 15, 2009 Drastic increase for Vietnam's November catfish exports to Russia Vietnam shipped 3,085 tonnes of tra and basa catfish (US $5.1 million) in the first half of November, increasing in volume and value against the same period ...
Wednesday, December 9, 2009
Low prices strangle US catfish industry
December 9, 2009 Low prices strangle US catfish industry US catfish farmers and fishermen are giving up their business as low fish prices and high input costs make survival tough. Overseas competition has held fish prices in check for the p ...
Wednesday, December 9, 2009
Saudi Arabia eyes Myanmar catfish sector
December 9, 2009 Saudi Arabia eyes Myanmar catfish sector Saudi Arabian fisheries purchasers, who visited Myanmar last week, has expressed a preference for yellowtail catfish over Rohu. The Myanmar Fish Farmers Association (MFFA) associate ...
Tuesday, November 3, 2009
Processed cocoyam tuber as carbohydrate source in the diet of juvenile African catfish, Clarias Gariepinus
This article discusses about the experimental study to evaluate the effect of substitution of corn with differently processed cocoyam tuber on growth, nutrient utilisation and economic benefits of C. Gariepinus.
Tuesday, September 22, 2009
Price rises insufficient for Vietnam catfish farmers
September 22, 2009 Price rises insufficient for Vietnam catfish farmers Catfish processors in the Mekong Delta have raised tra catfish prices by VND200-VND400 per kg, but farmers are still only able to breakeven. The current prices are VND1 ...
Tuesday, September 22, 2009
US catfish processing down four percent in August
September 22, 2009 US catfish processing down four percent in August US farm-raised catfish processed during August 2009 totalled 39.5 million pounds round weight, down four percent from August 2008. The average price paid to producers was ...
Tuesday, August 25, 2009
Vietnam catfish exports recovering
August 25, 2009 Vietnam catfish exports recovering                              Vietnam's export of tra and basa catfish has started to recover, according to delegates on Friday (Aug 21). Delegates met to review the production and consumpti ...
Wednesday, August 12, 2009
Vietnam tops global catfish exports
August 12, 2009 Vietnam tops global catfish exports                                    Vietnam has become the world's largest exporter of tra fish products with a market share of 99.9 percent, citing Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters ...
Tuesday, August 11, 2009
Mississippi catfish acreage continues to fall
August 11, 2009   Mississippi catfish acreage continues to fall Catfish pond acreage in Mississippi continues to decline, with the high cost of production and poor prices partly to blame. Mississippi State University Extension Service aquac ...
Friday, July 17, 2009
Vietnam catfish exports seen to fall short of target
July 17, 2009 Vietnam catfish exports seen to fall short of target Vietnam expects to make US$1.2 billion in exports of tra and basa catfish this year, against the target of US$1.3 billion. Local media reports said tra and basa exports are ...
Thursday, July 16, 2009
US senators oppose new inspections on Vietnamese catfish
July 16, 2009 US senators oppose new inspections on Vietnamese catfish A number of prominent US senators are fighting a bid by the US catfish industry to impose new inspections on fast rising Vietnamese catfish imports, saying it could trig ...
Tuesday, June 30, 2009
US tilapia imports up 50 percent since 2003; challenge to catfish sector
June 30, 2009 US tilapia imports up 50 percent since 2003; challenge to catfish sector Imports of tilapia to the US have risen by 50 percent since 2003 and the fish has become a challenger to the US catfish industry. More than 60 percent of ...
Wednesday, June 24, 2009
Vietnam battles share for US catfish market
June 24, 2009 Vietnam battles share for US catfish market Vietnam's tra and basa (catfish) exporters are putting up a good fight in the US catfish market as sales have been steadily increasing but American catfish producers are applying muc ...

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