A farmer from Aivarnadu village in Sullia taluk, about 110km from the coastal city, has taken up freshwater pearl farming, by learning the technique through the Gandhi Krishi Vigyan Kendra, to earn an ...

CAMDEN, Tenn. (WKRN) — Did you know that one of nature’s most beautiful gemstones, the freshwater pearl, is the official state gem of Tennessee? That’s because the only freshwater pearl farm in North ...

VietNamNet Bridge - Dinh Van Viet is the only person in the world who can transplant up to 40 pearl nucleuses into the body of a live clam. VietNamNet Bridge - Dinh Van Viet is the only person in the ...

BEIJING, May 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On the crown of global agricultural heritage, a new jewel has been added. On May 19, news broke from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations ...

South Dakota native John Latendresse was on a cross-country road trip in 1949 when he found himself at Kentucky Lake in Tennessee. Looking out at the divers combing the fertile lakebeds for mussels to ...

Deqing county, Zhejiang province, is one of the country's largest freshwater pearl production bases. [Photo provided to China Daily] Rows of white floating spheres dot the water. A farmer paddles a ...

Deqing, a county in Zhejiang Province, is known as a "land of water" for its intricate network of waterways, canals and lakes. This abundance of water provides a strong foundation for freshwater ...

Raising mussels for pearls could be a promising industry in Vietnam, thanks to favourable weather conditions, long coastlines and warm seas, said the Standing Vice Chairman of Vietnam Fishery ...

Pearls have been around a very long time, and they are one of the most treasured of the organic gems. They were used for taxes in China and sewn on clothes in Persia. During the Middle Ages they were ...

South Dakota native John Latendresse was on a cross-country road trip in 1949 when he found himself at Kentucky Lake in Tennessee. Looking out at the divers combing the fertile lakebeds for mussels to ...