Current Program Highlights
Cambodian Aquaculturalist Association Holds First Official Board Meeting
The ASA/WISHH-supported Cambodian Aquaculturalist Association (CAA) board of directors held its first meeting on July 2 after receiving its official registration from the Royal Government of Cambodia Ministry of Interior. The launch and development of the association is key to
Global Aquaculture Academy launches in-pond raceway system (IPRS) course
The Global Aquaculture Academy has officially launched a new online course outlining the implementation process of in-pond raceway systems (IPRS) for pond aquaculture cultivation, as well as the technology’s benefits, equipment needed, production figures, and more. The course is comprised of a series of
CAST & Cambodia’s Ag Ministry Partner to Promote Farm-Raised Fish & Economic Recovery
The Royal Government of Cambodia’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) partnered with ASA/WISHH to elevate the importance of aquaculture for COVID-19 economic recovery, as well as promote farm-raised fish as a protein-rich food for the health of Cambodia’s
WISHH’s USB Initiative Speeds Protein Progress in Emerging Markets
There’s no simple one-size-fits-all solution to overcome the obstacles to connecting supply chains that will support lasting trade relationships between the U.S. soy industry and developing and emerging markets. That’s why WISHH used its 20 years of experience to design
AMPLIFIES Ghana Launching 3rd Egg Consumption Survey
WISHH’s AMPLIFIES project is launching the third iteration of a survey to measure the household consumption of eggs in Ghana. AMPLIFIES is a U.S. Department of Agriculture Food for Progress-funded project. Increased protein consumption is a vital part of WISHH’s
CAST-Cambodia Restarts Technical Assistance with COVID Precautionary Measures
ASA’s Commercialization of Aquaculture for Sustainable Trade (CAST)-Cambodia is following the Royal Government of Cambodia’s guidelines and council to execute activities while managing the COVID-19 pandemic. Recent reports show no current cases of COVID in Cambodia, but the government and
Cambodian Government Asks ASA’s CAST to Help Identify Aquaculture Loan Prospects
The Royal Government of Cambodia’s Fisheries Administration invited ASA’s Commercialization of Aquaculture for Sustainable Trade (CAST)-Cambodia to assist in identifying candidates for a new loan program for aquaculture, livestock and horticulture farm and post-production businesses. The Rural Development Bank of
WISHH’s AMPLIFIES Ghana Partner Progresses During COVID-19
Sesi Technologies Ltd, a strategic partner in WISHH’s USDA Food for Progress project in Ghana, exemplifies the resilience of WISHH partners to continue progress at the same time they take action to prevent COVID-19 exposures. CEO Isaac Sesi has updated
WISHH Develops African Aquaculture Feed Sectors
WISHH continues to drive demand for soy by supporting the growth of the aquaculture industries in Ghana, Senegal and Kenya. Early this year, WISHH sent technical experts to these African countries to advise on farm management, fish health, and feed
WISHH AMPLIFIES Ghana Partner Donates 39,000 Eggs for COVID-19 Food Security Response
President of GAPFA, Michael Nyarko Ampem, joined UTV Ghana live to discuss the donation which helps provide the local community with access to quality protein With COVID-19 creating uncertainty in agricultural markets and supply chains around the world, a group
Senators, WISHH & Supply Chain Partners Support Global School Meals in Own Ways
U.S. Sens. Jerry Moran (R-KS), Bob Casey (D-PA) John Boozman (R-AR) and Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) issued a letter this week to support international school meal programs and U.S. food assistance. In their April 17 letter to Secretary of State Mike
WISHH Assists Strategic Partners in Adapting to COVID-19
WISHH is working to help soy supply chain and other strategic partners adapt to obstacles presented by COVID-19 to ensure food and feed operations remain resilient. Many of WISHH’s strategic partners are recognized as essential operations by their governments in
WISHH Market Assessment Identifies Opportunity for Trade with Togo
WISHH’s ongoing efforts to identify new export markets have found solid potential for Togo to serve as a hub for regional soy export markets in West Africa. Using USDA Agricultural Trade Promotion Program funding, WISHH completed a market study that
Cates, Suver, Born & Hill Video Shares How WISHH Goes After Trade in a Strategic Manner
In a new video, U.S. soybean growers highlight how WISHH works in a strategic manner to grow trade for U.S. soy protein in developing and emerging markets. Read more…
WISHH Salutes Strategic Partner for Aquaculture on International Women’s Day
In honor of International Women’s Day on March 8 and March as National Nutrition Month, WISHH and the Commercialization of Aquaculture for Sustainable Trade (CAST) – Cambodia Project released a video to salute CAST strategic partner Keo Yada, who is
WISHH’s New Logo Focuses on the Future of Global Opportunity for U.S. Soy Protein
WISHH’s new logo, released in conjunction with its 20th anniversary, shines attention on how WISHH builds on its far-sighted foundation to reach up to new U.S. soy protein opportunities that have no ceiling. Read more…
WISHH Trade Team to Cambodia and Myanmar Yields Sales Leads
WISHH continues to collaborate with U.S. soy exporters as well as the current and potential customers in Myanmar and Cambodia. Read more…
WISHH-Led Aquaculture Feed Development Builds Demand for U.S. Soy Protein
When visionary U.S. soybean growers founded WISHH 20 years ago, they anticipated the global trend of protein playing an essential role in human nutrition. Read more…
African Poultry, Egg Farmers Gain Knowledge on U.S. Soy Advantage
WISHH supports growth of the local poultry and feed industries by connecting attendees with the necessary technical, financial and buying resources to grow their businesses. Read more…