April 23rd, 2010
Senator Blanche Lincoln of Arkansas was successful in getting $25 million for U.S. Aquaculture in the American Workers, State & Business Relief Act (H.R.4213). The bill is now back in the House Agriculture Committee. If the bill passes and is signed by the President we would have another feed assistance [...]
April 23rd, 2010
USDA Extends Sign-Up for Emergency Assistance
to Eligible Producers of Livestock,
Honeybees, and Farm-Raised Fish
The USDA has announced that it will accept applications for the Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees and Farm-Raised Fish Program (ELAP) for losses that took place in calendar years 2008 and 2009. ELAP sign-up ended on [...]
April 20th, 2010
PASSIONFISH HOSTS EXCITING FORUM ON SEAFOOD AND OCEAN SUSTAINABILITY TO KICK OFF WORLD OCEAN WEEK San Diego, California — The non-partisan, multi-media organization Passionfish is hosting an engaging and educational forum called Fish! on the urgent issue of seafood and ocean sustainability. Fish! Forum, open to the public, is co-hosted by the iconic Hotel [...]
