June 30th, 2009
California’s Fish and Game Commission met in Woodland last week and got an earful from your CAA representatives. The CAA delegation was led by Rob Ross, our Government Affairs consultant, and included presentations by Anthony Schurr, CAA VP for Government Affairs, Mark Eglinton, CAA Board of Directors, and Dr. Michael McCoy, CAA Executive Director. Rob [...]
June 30th, 2009
1 June 23, 2009 President Cindy Gustafson California Fish and Game Commission 1416 Ninth Street Sacramento, California 95814 Dear Ms. Gustafson: The California Aquaculture Association (CAA) writes to express our interest and concern regarding agenda Item #15 “RE: MARKING AND INSPECTION OF LIVE FISH TRANSPORTATION VEHICLES AND INSPECTIONS OF AQUACULTURE FACILITIES” scheduled for a discussion [...]
June 30th, 2009
1 June 23, 2009 President Cindy Gustafson California Fish and Game Commission 1416 Ninth Street Sacramento, California 95814 Dear Ms. Gustafson: The California Aquaculture Association (CAA) writes to express our interest and concern regarding proposed revisions of Section 671 in Title 14 of the California Code of Regulations, now scheduled for a discussion hearing at [...]
June 23rd, 2009
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 23, 2009 ACG’s New Aquaculture Science & Technology Blog is Online NOVI (Michigan) – June 23, 2009 – Today, The Aquaculture Communications Group (ACG) launched its Aquaculture Science & Technology blog at http://aquacomgroup.com/wordpress. “Being the ‘Home of Aquaculture Science & Technology Information Services’, it is only natural that our [...]
June 19th, 2009
A recent edition of Forbes magazine highlighted aquaculture as the answer to sustainable seafood. To read the article, please click on the link below. http://www.forbes.com/forbes/2009/0608/048-aquacopia-fish-farming-fishing-expedition.html
June 11th, 2009
West Coast Governors Agreement on Ocean Health Update Now Available for Public Comment: Draft Work Plans for Carrying Out the WCGA Action Plan We are pleased to release eight draft work plans for the West Coast Governors’ Agreement on Ocean Health (WCGA) and invite the public to comment by July 10, 2009. Action Coordination [...]
June 9th, 2009
SANTA CRUZ: For the first time, scientists detect a highly toxic form of mercury in groundwater flows at two coastal sites in California. The UC Santa Cruz researches who led the NOAA California Sea Grant-funded project believe these flows represent a significant and previously overlooked source of mercury in the nearshore marine environment. For the [...]
June 2nd, 2009
Please note that the 2008 U.S. Catfish Database by Dr. Terry Hanson and David Sites is a collection of data concerning the U.S. farm-raised catfish industry. USDA-NASS (U.S. Department of Agriculture – National Agricultural Statistical Service) provides to the public information on the production and processing sectors of the U.S. farm-raised catfish industry. This publication [...]
