"Smarter Feed, Stronger Returns for New Hampshire Fish Farmers"

Research via NH Agricultural Experiment Station

"A UNH scientist is studying how to make nutrition for farmed fish less costly and more sustainable — work that stands to have important implications for the predominantly small-scale aquaculture operations in New Hampshire, for which profitability can be a struggle.

The work, which is being led by Karolina Kwasek, assistant professor in the department of biological sciences, and funded by the NH Agricultural Experiment Station, could lead to a welcome expansion of aquaculture in the state, which would both help sustain the appetites of regional seafood customers and support a thriving recreational fishing industry, as many hatcheries stock streams for sport purposes." Read more