The” Overcoming Barriers to Expanding Aquaculture in Texas” workshop will be held in Corpus Christi on January 22–14 under the sponsorship of the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service.
The Texas A&M Corpus Christi University Center, located at 6300 Ocean Drive, will host the factory.
The National Aquaculture Program of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Texas Sea Grant, and the Texas Waterculture Association are the event’s co-hosts.
On January 22, the factory will be held from 8 a.m. to 9 o’clock; on January 23, it may start at 8 am. and end at 3 pm. General registration costs$ 45, and students and children under 18 must pay$ 25. Visit https ://tx .ag/OvercomingAquacultureBarriersConf to register.
Attendance, two meals, snacks, and a dining at 7 p.m. on January 22 are all included in the membership fee. Elizabeth’s at the Art Museum, located at 1902 N. Shoreline Blvd., will host the supper, which will be catered by the Water Street Oyster Bar.
Additionally, on January 23, there will be tours of the Corpus Christi Texas Department of Parks and Wildlife Marine Development Center’s A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Aquaculture Facility, as well as a 24 January professional fish and shellfish land tour.
preparing Texas fisheries for a sustainable future
Leading experts in the aquaculture and seafood industries will deliver over 20 informative sessions as part of the program. The primary objective of the meeting is for all partners to share ideas in order to create a strategy for the long-term lasting expansion of aquaculture in Texas.
The most crucial topics pertinent to the growth of Texas fishing may be covered in-depth and useful information for guests from experts.
Agenda of the software
The following speakers and topics will be covered in this year’s system:
Jan. 22 – First Section:
- State of Texas fisheries- Fritz Jaenike, Texas Aquaculture Association, Cedar Park, control specialist.
- Status of American fishing: Sebastian Belle, executive director of the Maine Aquaculture Association in Gardiner, Maine.
- Opportunities for aquaculture abroad: Ken Riley, Ph. D. is a scientific advisor at the Silver Spring, Maryland company of aquaculture of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
- Options for fishing of shellfish by Chris Hollenbeck, Ph. D., the Texas A&M AgriLife Research Mariculture Laboratory’s lead scientist for agrilife study, is located in Flour Bluff, Florida.
- Aquaponics: Dr. Joe Masabni D., a teacher and specialist in AgriLife Extension vegetables at the Department of Horticultural Sciences in Dallas.
- Interests in types: Todd Sink, Ph. D., an associate professor and consultant in fishing for the AgriLife Extension program at Bryan-College Station’s Department of Rangeland, Wildlife, and Fisheries Management.
- Kent Satterlee, CEO of Blue Silo Aquaculture and executive director of the Gulf Offshore Research Institute, is an expert in onshore fisheries.
- Development of fishing markets: Lindy Zaleski, H-E-B, San Antonio business development manager seafood purchasing.
- Exchange of fisheries research and technology by Caird Rexroad, Ph. D., director of the regional fisheries program at the Beltsville, Maryland-based U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service.
Jan 22- Second Program:
- Belle is committed to responsible growth, involving non-governmental organizations, and obtaining a social registration.
- Observing legal requirements for American fisheries- Helen Engle, Ph. D., specialist, Strasburg, Virginia-based Engle- Stone Aquatics LLC.
- Interests in fishing finance and advertising – Shraddha Hegde, Ph. D., associate teacher at Bryan-College Station’s Department of Rangeland, Wildlife, and Fisheries Sciences.
- Max Holtzman, main of Ocean 14 Capital in Washington, D.C., is investing in fishing.
- Christian Brayden, task manager at the Maine Aquaculture Association in Portland, Maine, discusses work and labor growth.
Jan. 23: The second program continued:
- Research and technology needs- Maker Panel – Shane Nicaud, chief operating officer, Gulf States Aquaculture, Palacios, Chase Holub, owner, Hollub Fish LLC, Blessing, and Darrell Bowers, proprietor, 5B Farms, Inez. Barriers to rise in fish, redfish.
- Paul Zajicek, senior director of the National Aquaculture Association in Tallahassee, Florida, providing aid at the state and federal levels.
- Water rights/land availability, price, and long-term conservation are discussed by Jim Ekstrom, owner of the Danevang-based company Egstrom Enterprises.
- Jimmy Avery, Ph., moderated the screen on fishing extension. D., Professor and Director of the Mississippi State University Extension, U.S. Department of Agriculture Southern Regional Aquaculture Center, Starkville, Mississippi, Mario Marquez, Fellow, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Environmental Cooperative Science Center Palacios, Michael Schwarz, Ph. Dennis McIntosh is a professor and extension expert in fisheries at Delaware State University’s Dover, Delaware Department of Agricultural and Natural Resources, and D. is the director of the Virginia Seafood Agriculture Research and Extension Center in Hampton, Virginia.
- steering committee people are in charge of breakthrough classes.
- Tours of the Texas Department of Parks and Wildlife and Texas A&M AgriLife.
24 January
- professional fish and shellfish farm tours.
