Crayfish, Wildlife Crime and Why Licensed Redclaw Farms Matter Australia is home to an extraordinary diversity of freshwater crayfish. These animals are part of our natural heritage and play an important role in healthy waterways, freshwater ecosystems and the broader...
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Aquaculture Feed Conversion Ratio (FCR): The Number 1 priority in Aquaculture Profitability
Aquaculture Feed Conversion: The Key to Improving Farm Profitability If there is one metric that every aquaculture farmer should understand, it is Aquaculture Feed Conversion Ratio (FCR). Whether you are farming barramundi, jade perch, prawns, or Australian Redclaw...
Barron River Redclaw Achieves Sustainable Certification in Australian Redclaw Crayfish Farming
Barron River Redclaw is proud to announce that Redclaw crayfish from Barron River Redclaw is now part of the Happy Fish Project, Australia's verified seafood supply chain, built on three pillars SUSTAINABILITY, PROVENANCE, and QUALITY, verified at every step. Produces...
Queensland Aquaculture Investment Opportunities: Sustainable Redclaw Crayfish Farming in Far North Queensland
Queensland aquaculture is rapidly emerging as one of Australia’s most exciting sustainable investment sectors, particularly in the areas of freshwater aquaculture, Redclaw crayfish farming, and climate-smart food production. As demand grows for locally produced...
Attractive Invitation for Indigenous Investment & Partnership: Building a Scalable Aquaculture Future Together
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...
Achievable Indigenous Partnerships in Food Security
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 partnerships, wisdom, and...
Strengthening Resilience Through Biosecurity in Aquaculture: Case study at Barron River Redclaw Farm
Biosecurity in aquaculture 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, we recognise that responsible biosecurity in...
Queensland Aquaculture Strategy 2024-2034 feedback
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...
Showcase “Redclaw in Aquaponics” at the 2024 Cairns Show.
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 using redclaw in...
Exploring the World of Redclaw Farming in Australia: Delicious 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,...
Sproutx Accellorator Program
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...
Tropical Innovation Festival
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...
Blue Growth Conference
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...
A Journey of Innovation and Inspiration
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...
Sustainable Aquaculture- Farmer joins Climate Change Think Tank
Representing Far North Queensland Farmers at a National Climate Change Forum Rodney Ingersoll was honoured to be selected by a climate change think tank to seek answers to sustainable aquaculture. Travelling to represent Queensland farmers, regional businesses, and...
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