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News and articles about craylings, investment opportunities, how to start a redclaw farm; in short, all things redclaw crayfish
Breaking News
1/1/2021: The first and second-generation strains produced at ACH have shown considerable variations in growth rate enabling the ACH team to select those strains with the highest growth for further investigations in our selective breeding program.

Redclaw Crayfish vs Crawfish
Redclaw Crayfish vs. Crawfish North America vs Down Under Battle Royale Following is a table comparing various relevant criteria for redclaw crayfish (Cherax quadricarinatus) vs crawfish (Procambarus clarkii) The comparison illustrates the clear advantages redclaw confers to both existing and future growout farmers. CRITERIA REDCLAW CRAWFISH Maximum size Up to 600 g Up to 70

Converging innovative technologies in intensive production of redclaw crayfish seedstock
ACH—Embracing the latest converging technologies in intensive production of redclaw crayfish seedstock The article was published in the Hatchery Feed & Management Vol 8 Issue 2 2020 Freshwater crayfish are in increasing global demand. While global markets are large (US$7.6 billion), demand consistently exceeds supply. This is due to traditional production methods that are labour-intensive, season-

Can Redclaw crayfish Drive Australia’s Next Seafood Boom?
Can Redclaw crayfish Drive Australia’s Next Seafood Boom? They grow fast and large, so can crayfish drive Australia’s next seafood boom? Australian Redclaw crayfish (Cherax quadricarinatus) are considered a high-end “white tablecloth” product and global demand for redclaw crayfish — native to northern Australia — is growing at a rapid rate. Now a north Queensland

Top Innovator Award at Fish 2.0 2019
Investors Top Innovator Award at Fish 2.0 2019 Townsville-based Australian Crayfish Hatchery (ACH) Wins Top Innovator Award at Fish 2.0 in Palo Alto, USA, November 2019 PALO ALTO, Calif., Nov. 7, 2019—Entrepreneurs from all over the world showcase aquaculture, technology and supply chain solutions aimed at solving sustainable seafood challenges. Six companies from four countries

Celebrating Xmas 2019 at ACH
Investors Celebrating Xmas 2019 at ACH Xmas at ACH this year was a feast of culinary exuberance! No less than six different mouthwatering recipes with which to celebrate what we consider to be a very successful year, the limelight of which was without a doubt the Fish 2.0 Top Innovator Award ACH received in early November in

What is wrong with current redclaw crayfish stocking practices?
Investors What is wrong with current redclaw crayfish stocking practices? Known Inefficiencies with Current Stocking Practices Stocking numbers are dependent on the numbers of berried females, which makes it nearly impossible to predict stocking numbers. Current stocking practices are not conducive to control of genetics, which leads to inbreeding issues. There’s neither control nor accurate