Barron River Redclaw Farm was never intended to be “just a farm” which is why were now seeking indigenous investment and partnerships. From the outset, our farm has been developed as a living model for sustainable aquaculture, food security, skills development and...
At Barron River Redclaw, food security is not an abstract concept, it is practical, local, and deeply relational. Our work is grounded in the belief that resilient food systems are built through knowledge sharing, respect for Indigenous wisdom, and hands-on education...
Biosecurity is a foundation of responsible aquaculture. It protects animal health, natural ecosystems, neighboring farms, and the long-term viability of food production systems. At Barron River Redclaw, biosecurity is built into how we design and operate our...
At Barron River Redclaw, we are dedicated to advancing the aquaculture industry in Queensland. Recently, we made a significant submission to the Queensland Aquaculture Strategy 2024-2034, addressing key areas of opportunity and concern to assist all redclaw and...
The 2024 Cairns Show was a vibrant celebration of culture, innovation, and community, and we were thrilled to be a part of it. Barron River Redclaw, in collaboration with the Aquaponic Gardener, proudly sponsored the Bush Tucker Indigenous displays. Our aquaculture...
Australia's rich and diverse agricultural landscape isn't just confined to land; A captivating aquatic endeavor gaining traction is redclaw farming. Redclaw farming is a form of aquaculture that focuses on cultivating freshwater crustaceans of the Cherax genus,...
A Transformative Journey with SPROUTX: Growing Our Sustainable Redclaw Aquaculture For over 16 intensive weeks, the director of Barron River Redclaw and the Aquaponic Gardener participated in extensive mentorship training designed to help us grow our sustainable...
This redclaw farmer attended the Tropical Innovation Festival in Cairns this week, and the first day was a deep dive into indigenous innovation. Meeting lots of people and discovering numerous opportunities to collaborate was exhilarating. These partnerships could...
Excited for the Blue Growth Conference: Exploring New Opportunities for Sustainable Aquaculture Today, I'm on my way to the Blue Growth Conference hosted by For Blue in Fremantle, Perth, and I couldn't be more pumped! This event promises to be a fantastic opportunity...
Attending EvokeAG Conference: A Journey of Innovation and Inspiration I recently had the incredible opportunity to be part of a James Cook University (JCU) delegation selected to attend the AgriFutures EvokeAG conference in Perth, Western Australia. My head's still...
Representing Far North Queensland Farmers at a National Climate Change Forum I was honoured to be selected to travel to Canberra to represent Queensland farmers, regional businesses, and local communities at a national climate change forum focused on agriculture and...
Redclaw crayfish farming still remains a small cottage industry which started in the 1990’s. Demand for crayfish continues to grow and currently is outstripping supply. The current Australian Redclaw market is less than 50 tonnes per annum and there seems plenty of...
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