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Advanced Technology and Aquaculture: Drones and Artificial Intelligence to Make a Difference

  Aquaculture also known as aquafarming is the world’s fastest-growing food industry. The rise in demand for protein and the ever-increasing human population accounts for the growth of the aquaculture industry. According to Allied Market Research, the 5 major aquaculture market is expected to reach $87.6 billion by 2025, growing at a CAGR of 4.9% from 2018 to 2025. The 5 major aquaculture markets are the U.S.A, Europe, China, Russia, and Japan. Although the beginning of aquaculture was 4000 years ago, the industry is still young and growing. It has much to learn from livestock farming and tackle several challenges such as disease control, low-impact production, feeds, and nutrition. However, advanced technology has extended a helping hand. The emergence of the Internet of Things (IoT) has opened lucrative opportunities to improve efficiency and maintain the health of aquatic organisms. Along with IoT, here are 5 major innovations that are on the verge to disrupt the aquaculture indust