The California Aquaculture Association promotes commercial production of plants and animals in aquatic systems to satisfy the needs of consumers for wholesome products that are produced by sustainable means conserving California’s land and water resources. Read More
An Announcement from Dr. Jane Lubchenco
It gives me great pleasure to announce Eric Schwaab as the new assistant administrator for fisheries, starting February 16. We are excited to have someone with Eric’s experience and proven leadership to bring a fresh perspective to the management of NOAA’s National Marine Fisheries Service. Eric will lead NOAA’s efforts [...]
Feb 10 2010
[From the Ventura County Star]
WASHINGTON — Americans’ insatiable love of seafood is back on the federal government’s plate.
Five years after former President George W. Bush’s administration first proposed allowing fish farming in federal waters, the Obama administration is set to come up with its own set of rules for offshore aquaculture, including [...]
Jan 19 2010
Jan 24, 2010 - “Modern Approaches to Fish Medicine” at UC Davis; A full-day symposium with a fantastic line-up of experts, including both lectures and a hands-on wetlab. CE credit is available. For more information and registration, please visit: http://www.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/clubs/WAAM/symposium.html
Schedule of Events
Sunday Jan 24th: “Modern Approaches to Fish Medicine”
8:30-9:00 BREAKFAST [...]
Dec 30 2009
California’s aquaculturists have a ringside seat for the biggest show in the world of aquaculture this coming March 1 – 5. The combined meeting of the World Aquaculture Society, the National Shellfisheries Association, and the Fish Culture Section of the American Fisheries Society will convene for the Triennial in San Diego, California. In addition, [...]
Dec 02 2009
NIFA
INVESTING IN SCIENCE | SECURING OUR FUTURE
The Interagency Ocean Policy Task Force (White House) is seeking public input on its work with a focus on several key areas. This is an opportunity for individuals and organizations to provide thoughtful and constructive comments on the important role of “sustainable” aquaculture development in coastal and ocean waters. [...]
Oct 27 2009
National Aquatic Animal Health Plan Open for Comment Until October 20
The National Aquatic Animal Health Plan http://www.aphis.usda.gov/animal_health/animal_dis_spec/aquaculture/downloads/naahp.pdf is available for public review and comment until October 20, 2009. The plan was developed by a Task Force led by the U.S. Department Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, U.S. Department [...]
Sep 15 2009
