North Carolina Aquaculture Development Conference 2020: Update
The 2020 North Carolina Aquaculture Development Conference was successfully held this year March 12-14, 2020, through a hybrid virtual/physical …
Aquaculture
CARES Act: Fisheries and Aquaculture Disaster Relief Websites
On May 7, 2020, the Secretary of Commerce announced the allocation of $300 million in fisheries assistance funding provided …
NC State Leads in Striped Bass Aquaculture Effort
Researchers and NC State Extension personnel from NC State University are leading a national effort to enhance the current …
Oyster South Symposium
When: February 20–23, 2020 Where: the Hilton Wilmington Riverfront The fourth Oyster South Symposium is a meeting to bring together producers, …
RAStech 2020
When: Nov 16-17, 2020 Where: The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort, SC Hear from leading experts in the global aquaculture industry …
2020 Aquaculture Innovation Workshop
When: April 30th- May 1st, 2020- POSTPONED New York, NY Early Bird Registration closes Feb 28th! The annual Aquaculture Innovation Workshop (AIW) …
New Experiment Raises Possibility of Fresh N.C. Soft-Shell Crabs Year-Round
Originally posted by Jeff Hampton for The Virginia Pilot An experiment to farm soft-shell crabs in North Carolina ponds could …
Farming Coastal Waters: Applied Research Supports Oyster Growers
Originally posted by Katie Mosher for NC Sea Grant North Carolina is cultivating its love of oysters — along with …
The Grain Gain: Could Barley Protein Revolutionise the Aquafeed Sector?
Article Originally Posted by Rob Fletcher for The Fish Site. Like many of the world’s great initiatives, Montana Microbial Products …
The Battle Over Fish Farming in the Open Ocean Heats Up, as EPA Permit Looms
Article originally posted by Leah Douglas for NPR. Americans eat an average of 16 pounds of fish each year, and …
Virginia Aquaculture Conference 2019
When: November 15th-16th 2019 Where: Newport News Marriot at City Center Information about the Conference: The biennial Virginia Aquaculture Conference is hosted …
North Carolina Aquaculture Development Conference 2020
When: March 12–14, 2020 Where: New Bern Riverfront Convention Center Information about the Conference: This conference is designed to bring together the general public, …
North Carolina Aquaculture Development Conference 2019
The North Carolina Aquaculture Development Conference is coming up on March 30, 2019. This conference is a comprehensive event …
Crawfish Growers Meeting Scheduled
The North Carolina Aquaculture Association’s Crawfish Grower’s Group will hold its annual meeting on Friday, March 8, 2019, at …
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2020 North Carolina Agricultural Chemicals Manual
This manual, updated every year, covers pesticide use and safety information, chemical application equipment, fertilizer …
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This publication discusses flying unmanned aerial vehicles (drones, model aircraft) for commercial purposes. You'll learn …
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Pond Management Guide
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Using Grass Carp (White Amur) for Aquatic Weed Management in North Carolina
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Weed Management in Small Ponds
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7/30/18
Weed Control in Irrigation Water Supplies
This publication describes safe and effective techniques for managing aquatic weeds in irrigation ponds.
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