logo
Find us on
Twitter Facebook LinkedIn
Skip Navigation Links
logo 9/23/2024 2:19:23 AM     
Dutch courage pays off for catfish farming dynasty 
By Rob Fletcher NL Source: thefishsite 1/3/2024
Rob Fletcher
Frank Foolen, general manager of leading Dutch catfish producer Claresse, explains how his family’s self-taught approach and long-term commitment have helped to create a successful and profitable RAS operation.
 

What drew you to the aquaculture sector?

We are a real family company. My parents were pig farmers and started fish farming in 1996, so we grew up on a farm and helped a lot in the company when we were little. The company grew bigger and slowly one by one we decided to start in our family business. I liked the unknown, entrepreneurship and working with family. We had to figure out a lot for ourselves, which can cost a lot of energy but is beautiful when it works.

 
Dutch catfish Continue...

News Id SourceStampcountry
151Странные таежные хариусыohotniki2024-08-09RU
152A Homemade Aquarium Appeared in a Brooklyn Tree BedAssociated Press2024-08-09US
153Mitigating cannibalism in farmed largemouth bassthefishsite2024-08-09US
154Mowi Scotland introduces innovative sea lice modellingthefishsite2024-08-09UK
155Farming carp with convictionsthefishsite2024-08-09IN
156Fishing record set by West Virginia angler who used 3-year-old daughter's $10 pink rodFox News2024-08-07US
157Pennsylvania angler catches beautiful fish rarely seen in Lake ErieFox News2024-08-07US
158Federal Infrastructure Funding Is Fueling a Push to Remove DamsAssociated Press2024-08-07US
159Year of the Coho keeps rolling, summer patterns hold inlandchicago.suntimes2024-08-06US
160FWP lifts fishing restrictions on North Fork Flatheaddailymontanan2024-08-06US
161Drugs in the Hudson River? Scientists say river is flush with pharmaceuticalslohud2018-02-21US
162Riverkeeper plans to sue NY over killing of sturgeon by commercial fishinglohud2024-07-20US
163Hawaii fishermen and scientists team up tagging ahi tunanationalfisherman2024-07-23US
164Every fish in B.C.s Emerald Lake may have to be killedCBC News2024-07-22CA
165Puffer fish cause over $2.17 million in annual damage to economyhurriyetdailynews2024-07-26TR
166Peruvian bills could imperil marine biodiversity and artisanal fishingmongabay2024-07-26PE
167Chris Packham slams cruel eBay sellers posting live fish in fizzy drink bottlesdailymail2024-07-26UK
168Maryland fisherman thinks Northern Snakehead not as dangerous to ecosystem as believedwbaltv2024-07-24US
169British angler catches the world's biggest GOLDFISHdailymail2024-07-26UK
170Indigenous communities catch lamprey at Willamette Falls every summerOPB2024-08-05CA
171Giant Fish Weighing Over 1.5 Ton Caught by Machilipatnam Fishermenthehansindia2024-07-28IN
172Experts advocate for consuming invasive fish species threatening local ecosystemsyahoo2024-07-13PH
173Swim with the fishes: is tuna tourism just a bit of harmless holiday fun?headtopics2024-07-17AU
174Illegal fisherman caught hiding salmon up sleeveBBC News2024-07-18UK
175How local fishermen found a group of blackfin tuna while fishingyahoo2024-07-21US

214 215 216 6 of [217 - pages.]