Aquaculture site selection and production

Guides to selecting an aquaculture site and setting up an aquaculture production.

Topics

Getting started in aquaculture

What you need to start an aquaculture business in Queensland, including aquaculture facility costs , licences and types of aquaculture species to select.

Aquaculture production systems

Understand the characteristics of different aquaculture production systems and select the best one for your aquaculture business.

Aquaculture development areas

Find information on land-based marine aquaculture development areas (ADAs) in Queensland.

Selecting a site for land-based marine aquaculture

Consider these environmental, operational and commercial factors when selecting a site for a land-based marine aquaculture business.

Guidelines for aquaculture pond construction

When building ponds for an aquaculture farm, there are a number of processes and guidelines that you should follow.

Selecting a site for freshwater aquaculture

When selecting a site for freshwater aquaculture you need to consider factors such as access to water, soil type, topography and climate.