New tenure releases
Applications for leases to undertake aquaculture activities in Louth Bay Outer Aquaculture Zone, the Outer Arno Bay Aquaculture Zone and Anxious Bay are now open.
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PIRSA Aquaculture's mission is to be a key partner with industry in the development of an aquaculture industry which is self-reliant, market driven, internationally competitive, and environmentally and socially responsible.
PIRSA Aquaculture provides the following services:
- advice
- licences and leases
- regulatory services
- publications (including reports)
- Aquaculture Public Register (current licence and lease information)
Aquaculture in South Australia
Industry Profile
Investment Opportunities
Seafood ScoreCard
PIRSA tracks advances in the SA food industry. This information is then used to create a ScoreCard. The Seafood ScoreCard (.PDF 52KB) measures how the value of seafood increases from the water to the plate. For full Food ScoreCard details, please see the SA Food Centre website.
Other Organisations
- Rural Solutions SA - key business unit within PIRSA, providing specialised consultancy services in agriculture, agribusiness and natural resource management.
- Food Safety Information for the Seafood Industry - takes you to the Food Safety section of the PIRSA website.
- Aquaculture Association Contacts
- State and Commonwealth Aquaculture Contacts
- Regional Development Boards - there are 13 located around the state to assist you with your Aquaculture Business proposal.
- FISHWATCH - 24-hour free-call service 1800 065 522 (except from mobile phones). You can use this number to: ask advice about fishing rules and regulations; ask advice about general fishing matters; report suspected illegal fishing activity; report shark sightings.
- South Australian Shellfish Quality Assurance Program (SASQAP) - provides public health protection for consumers of South Australian shellfish.
- Page URL: http://www.pir.sa.gov.au/aquaculture/home
- Page Last Modified: April 3, 2008