New Kangaroo Island wharf doesn’t wash: abalone farmer

Published on Australian Financial Review 15 January 2017 – Click here to view the original article. A battle is brewing between the ASX-listed Kangaroo Island Plantation Timbers and the country’s largest abalone farmer Yumbah Aquaculture over a proposed wharf required for the transportation of major timber supplies from Kangaroo Island in South Australia. Kangaroo Island […]

Abalone producer Yumbah Aquaculture acquires feed manufacturer

Published on Undercurrent News 27 February 2017 – Click here to view the original article. Australian abalone producer Yumbah Aquaculture acquired abalone feed manufacturer EP Aquafeeds on Feb. 23. Under the terms of the acquisition, Lonsdale-based EP will become Yumbah Aquafeeds. The transaction gives South Australia-based Yumbah a 75% stake in the EP business. The […]

First commercially viable spat produced by Tasmanian hatchery in Port Lincoln

Published on ABC News 7 February 2017 – Click here to view the original article. Less than six months since setting up in South Australia, Cameron of Tasmania has produced its first commercially viable oysters. The Tasmanian-based hatchery set up just out of Port Lincoln, with Yumbah Aquaculture, following the outbreak of Pacific Oyster Mortality […]

Local oyster spat a success

Published on Port Lincoln Times 1 February 2017 – Click here to view the original article. THE first lot of commercially viable oyster spat to come out of Yumbah Aquaculture is a much-needed boost to the industry, which has been suffering since an outbreak of Pacific Oyster Mortality Syndrome in Tasmania last year. As a […]

Dunalley oyster producer Cameron of Tasmania partners with Yumbah Aquaculture

Published on The Examiner 31 January 2017 – Click here to view the original article. vA Tasmanian oyster company has partnered with new seafood company Yumbah to provide a boost to the industry that has been devastated by Pacific Oyster Mortality Syndrome. Southseas Abalone, that has a farm at Bicheno, Port Lincoln and Kangaroo Island […]

New Era for abalone farm

Published on Port Lincoln Times 21 November 2016 – Click here to view the original article. YUMBAH Port Lincoln, formerly known as SAM Abalone, has joined with three other premium Australian abalone farms in amalgamating into a single entity, Yumbah Aquaculture. The move has joined the former Southseas Abalone operations at Port Lincoln, Kangaroo Island, […]