# Fish farms moving onshore

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/fish-farms-moving-onshore/
- Published: 2021-03-29T10:00:34-05:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Photo: A major challenge linked to land-based facilities for fishfarming is the adequate control of microbial conditions and chemical water quality. The project DigRAS will look into this. This is how future land-based fish farms are going to look. Credit: AKVA Group. Article by SINTEF research institute. Phys.org – March 26, 2021. Land-based fish farming offers many benefits to both the fish and the environment. In traditional offshore farms, the fish are vulnerable to sea lice infestation and infectious diseases. Modern land-based aquaculture systems are able to offer local fish products in landlocked countries. In order to promote more widespread land-based fish farming, researchers are employing international collaboration, artificial intelligence and advanced analytical approaches. […] Click here to view original web page at phys.org Curated by Theresa Wysocki See Full Bio