FRDC was successfully re-accredited by Standards Australia in September 2022 ‘to develop Standards in terminology, sustainability, and operational practices in the fishing and aquaculture...

An extensive review of the biological inputs into fish stock models has set the groundwork for further research to update essential species-specific information, including how they are responding to...

Exotic diseases pose a serious threat to Australian fisheries and aquatic species.    It’s crucial that Government and industry work together to enhance preparedness and build response...

By Brad Collis  Strategies to reverse the population decline in Australian fisheries that fish for Snapper (Chrysophrys auratus) are the focus of FRDC’s latest research on the species, including...

Stock assessments are the cornerstone of sustainable fisheries, and the latest stock assessment Toolbox update goes a long way to helping scientists assess fish stocks.  Stock assessments are an...

The World Recreational Fishing Conference (WRFC) is celebrating its 10th birthday in our own backyard, with the event being hosted in Melbourne for the first time.     Image ...

“Global uncertainty, local challenges” is the theme of ABARES Outlook 2023 conference on 7 – 8 March 2023 in Canberra.      The 2-day conference discusses current events and future...

Image   With a total of 683 stores nominated and almost 60,000 votes counted, 2022’s Great Australian Fish and Chips ‘People’s Choice’ award have been...

Research Advisory Committees (RACs) play a vital role in ensuring FRDC investments delivers real impact through investment in research, development, and extension (RD&E).   There are eight...

As the oceans are getting busier, it is more important than ever for fisheries and aquaculture stakeholders to engage and work together. In November, FRDC brought approximately sixty stakeholders to...