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October 3, 2018
News 
 

Fish farming in Gulf of Mexico stymied yet again

Aquaculture development in the waters of Gulf of Mexico will have to wait further after a federal judge in New Orleans ruled that NOAA does not have regulatory authority to regulate aquaculture in the area.


Community voices heard in new farmed salmon campaign

An initiative designed to give local communities a powerful say in the sustainable development of the farmed salmon industry has been launched by the BC Salmon Farmers Association.


Fish farming critical part of US ‘Blue Economy’ initiative

Growing more of seafood locally and growing the jobs and food security that come with it are critical to chip away at the $15-billion US seafood trade deficit, says the head of NOAA Fisheries.
 
 
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Funding to boost NL’s aquaculture labor market

The provincial government of Newfoundland and Labrador is investing around $500,000 to boost employment opportunities in the province’s aquaculture industry. » Read more

Urban aquaponic farm provides access to healthy food

Community greenhouse project seeks to ease food desert in Kansas City. » Read more
 
 
Events 
 

Pacific Coast Shellfish Conference

October 14-18, 2018
Blaine, WA
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