The U.S. Aquaculture Society (USAS) has posted a recording of the recent virtual conference entitled, U.S. Aquaculture: Economic Recovery Through Aquaculture, that occurred on October 1, 2020. The webinar was composed of the following presentations:
Welcome
Matt Parker, President, US Aquaculture Society
Status of the National Aquaculture Development Plan
Dr. Paul Doremus – Deputy Assistant Administrator, NOAA Fisheries
Dr. Jeffrey Silverstein – Deputy Administrator, Animal Production and Protection, USDA, Agricultural Research Service
Mr. David O’Brien – Deputy Director, Office of Aquaculture, NOAA Fisheries
Mr. Andy Jermolowicz – Director, Business Development Division, Rural Development, USDA, Rural Business-Cooperative Service
Aquaculture Development Plans from Other Countries
Mr. Øyvind Enstad Haga – Director, Innovation Norway
Dr. Ragnar Tveterås – Professor and Vice Dean of Research, University of Stavanger Business School, Stavanger, Norway
Dr. Cyr Couturier – Aquaculture Scientist and Chair, Aquaculture Programs, Fisheries and Marine Institute, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada
Impacts of COVID-19 Pandemic on the U.S. Aquaculture Industry
Dr. Jonathan van Senten – Assistant Professor, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
U.S. Aquaculture: Opportunities and Conditions for Continued Growth
Mr. Jim Parsons – President, National Aquaculture Association & General Manager, Cooke Aquaculture Pacific.
Questions and Answers
The webinar can be viewed in its entirety or by individual presentations. Access the webinar by clicking here. The virtual conference was sponsored by the National Aquaculture Association, American Fisheries Society – Fish Culture Section, Catfish Farmers of America, Soy Aquaculture Alliance and The Nature Conservancy.
In addition, recordings from the USAS sponsored meeting, U.S. Aquaculture: Our Sustainable Food Solution, held in October 2020 are also on the US Aquaculture Society YouTube Channel can be viewed by clicking here.
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