News & Notices

Aquaculture is a dynamic issue. New policies are discussed, technologies are tested, projects are initiated, and milestones are marked all of the time. This page provides links to recent news, as well to reports, press releases, meeting notices, research results, and the activities of the Office of Aquaculture.

Notices

08/01/2013: Request for Applications - FY'13 Competitive S-K Grants
07/30/2013: National Ocean Council 'Marine Planning Handbook' Now Available
07/12/2013: 2013 U.S. - Japan Natural Resources Aquaculture Panel Call for Abstracts
05/23/2013: PUBLIC COMMENT REQUESTED: Northeast Regional Ocean Planning Goals
05/23/2013: Report: Fostering Shellfish Aquaculture Production in Maryland and Other States
05/03/2013: PUBLIC COMMENT REQUESTED: NOAA 5-Year R and D Plan
04/22/2013: Registration open for Techniques in Aquaculture Course
03/14/2013: Map of Sea Grant State Program Funding Opportunities links
02/27/2013: NOAA Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Proposal solicitation extended to March 4
02/26/2013: Funding Opportunity: NOAA Sea Grant Aquaculture Extension and Technology Transfer
01/30/2013: Funding Opportunity Announcement: Advancements in Algal Biomass Yield
01/23/2013: National Aquaculture Assn scheduling 2013 producer workshops
01/22/2013: Sea Grant Funding Opportunities by State
10/18/2012: Florida Aquaculture Review Council request for Statements of Interest
08/22/2012: USDA Seeks Applicants for Food Safety Research Grant Funding
08/22/2012: Notice of Opportunity to Submit Content Request for 2013 Census of Aquaculture
08/22/2012: Wisconsin Sea Grant: Aquaculture Podcast
06/28/2012: United States - Japan Natural Resources Panel on Aquaculture (UJNR)
06/14/2012: Call for Session and Technology Transfer Ideas
01/16/2012: Comment Period Extended for Draft NOP Implementation Plan
02/16/2012: Conference on Recirculating Aquaculture - Call for Abstracts
02/14/2012: NOAA Fisheries Budget Briefing on February 17, 2012
02/03/2012: Seafood Industry Research Funding Opportunity
01/01/2012: NOAA Small Business Innovation Research Program seeks proposals
12/09/2011: Report of the Risks and Benefits of Fish Consumption Available
01/16/2012: National Ocean Council seeks Comment on Draft National Ocean Policy Plan
01/01/2012: Funding Opportunity - NOAA Sea Grant Aquaculture Research
01/01/2012: 32nd Milford Aquaculture Seminar to be held March 12-14, 2012
12/09/2011: Washington Governor Announces Shellfish Initiative to Spur Jobs, Restore Puget Sound
12/06/2011: New Book: Shellfish Aquaculture and the Environment
12/01/2011: United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization issues new aquaculture report

News

09/11/2013: Ocean acidification attacks oceans
09/11/2013: Rappahannock River Oysters proves a thriving business can be founded on family values
09/10/2013: The future of salmon is farming
09/05/2013: Delaware embraces aquaculture
09/05/2013: Running out of food, time, and options
08/26/2013: Ocean acidification will make climate change worse
08/20/2013: Wild, farmed salmon should complement — not compete
08/18/2013: Eating fatty fish once a week cuts rheumatoid arthritis risk
08/18/2013: Oyster rising: Farmers work to propel aquaculture in NC
08/16/2013: Virginia expects best oyster harvest since 1988
08/15/2013: New global initiative to promote salmon industry sustainability
08/14/2013: Alaska king crab rehab programme to boost its numbers
08/14/2013: Spawning a sustainable industry for farm-raised salmon
08/14/2013: Spicing up your fish with science
08/10/2013: The price of fish: different scales
08/07/2013: Don't sweat mercury - eat your fish!
08/05/2013: VIDEO: Sea Grant and aquaculture in Maine
07/31/2013: NOAA acidification study
07/30/2013: Omega-3 in Fish May Reduce Breast Cancer Risk
07/24/2013: Plymouth, MA sees potential in aquaculture
07/25/2013: Aquaculture's vast umbrella in Florida
07/24/2013: Save your skin from sunburn - eat salmon!
07/24/2013: Environmental sample processor monitors for toxins
07/24/2013: Seaweed may offer lucrative future for Connecticut aquaculture
07/24/2013: Plans Advance for Land-Based Fish Farm on Maine Coast
07/20/2013: Olympia oysters make a comeback
07/18/2013: Millions of baby oysters will aid restock Chesapeake banks
07/16/2013: Microalgae production for aquaculture feed
07/15/2013: eating fish while pregnant may lower anxiety
07/11/2013: Tests show no signs of ISA virus in Washington's salmon
07/10/2013: Oyster restoration project on Martha's Vineyard
07/10/2013: Study: farmed fish will rule the plate
07/10/2013: As ocean supply dries up, fishing for a feed alternative
07/10/2013: VIDEO: Sea Vegetable Farming in Coastal Ponds
07/09/2013: Acidic oceans will transform ecosystems
07/09/2013: Seafood prices to rise 70% by 2050
07/09/2013: Johnny Shockley: The Chesapeake Bay’s hope on the half shell
07/08/2013: An inside look at Cooke Aquaculture
07/05/2013: URI professor, Newport entrepreneur explore farming yellowfin tuna
06/24/2013: http://www.stormh2o.com/SW/Articles/How_to_Serve_Oysters_22000.aspx
06/13/2013: Farmed salmon, an important source of omega-3s
06/13/2013: Establishing sustainable tuna aquaculture in Rhode Island
06/12/2013: Report: Aquaculture makes good sense on a global scale
06/12/2013: Kelp from Long Island Sound farmed for restaurants
06/12/2013: Study: Ocean acidification killing oysters
06/12/2013: Global farmed fish production overtakes beef
06/12/2013: West coast wild salmon test negative for three fish diseases
06/12/2013: Aquaculture techniques support Chesapeake Bay restoration
06/04/2013: EPA to look at standards to curb ocean acidification
06/04/2013: ISA not present in Pacific Northwest