Join us for a free webinar, Introduction to Aquaculture Around the Caribbean, for secondary biology, environmental agriculture and general science teacher.

Dec 1, 2023 10:00 AM Eastern Time via Zoom

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Dr Juli-Anne Royes Russo, a regular contributor to The Fish Site, and founder of the Caribbean Agriculture Education and Innovation Hub (CAEIH), has received a Fulbright specialist program award.

Could farmed urchins and crabs rescue Puerto Rico’s coral reefs?

Dr Stacey Williams has been awarded $10 million to help restore coral reefs in Puerto Rico with the help of farmed sea urchins and herbivorous crabs.

Women in aquaculture: Dr Juli-Anne Royes Russo

Dr Juli-Anne Royes Russo of Aquaculture Innovations & Solutions Consulting Group believes aquaculture can help revive coastal communities that have been affected by overfishing, in particular in her native Jamaica.

by Bonnie Waycott

Independent fisheries and aquaculture journalist

The importance of small-scale freshwater fish farms

Nasheika Guya juggles motherhood, a PhD and being the managing director of a freshwater fish farm in Jamaica that caters for recreational anglers who can then keep and cook their catch.

Celebrating women in Caribbean aquaculture

The importance of small-scale freshwater fish farms

5 July 2023,

Nasheika Guya juggles motherhood, a PhD and being the managing director of a freshwater fish farm in Jamaica that caters for recreational anglers who can then keep and cook their catch.

Celebrating women in Caribbean aquaculture

from Castries, Saint Lucia, Mia has assisted in the growth of aquaculture in Trinidad, Jamaica, Dominica and the Bahamas, is a firm believer in on-farm aquafeed production and aquaponics.

Celebrating women in Caribbean aquaculture

Dr Carla Phillips Savage, who is currently an associate professor at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, discusses her journey to become the only certified aquatic veterinarian in Trinidad and highlights the need for more aquatic animal health professionals in the region.

En el marco del Día de la Mujer, la compañía de alimento para peces anuncia el apoyo de WiCA, Mujeres en la Acuicultura del Caribe.

BioMar backs new initiative supporting Caribbean women in aquaculture

March 8, 2023 By Hatchery International staff

BIOMAR BACKS AN INITIATIVE TO DEVELOP WOMEN IN THE CARIBBEAN

Today on International Women’s Day BioMar announces the support of WiCA, Women in Caribbean Aquaculture and the extended organisation of the Caribbean Aquaculture Network (CAN). Both organisations have recently been formed to support collaboration in the region and ensure the responsible expansion of aquaculture and blue food, which is expected.

International Women’s Day: Celebrating women in STEM

Celebrating women in Caribbean aquaculture

How Ruth Gutierrez-Corley plans to bolster the Caribbean seaweed sector

Celebrating women in Caribbean aquaculture:

Leanne Morris Bennet is an aquaculture extension officer with the National Fisheries Authority in Jamaica, currently pursuing a master of science in aquatic biology in Iceland, where her research focuses on oyster farming in Jamaica.

Celebrating women in Caribbean aquaculture: Stacy Ann Gray

Stacy Ann Gray has spent over 15 years as an aquaculture extension officer at Jamaica’s Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, where her achievements include setting up an oyster farm and the country’s first seaweed farm.