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Mission The mission of the Office of Aquaculture is to foster marine aquaculture that creates employment and business opportunities in coastal communities; provides safe, sustainable seafood; and supports healthy ocean populations and ecosystems. Aquaculture is one of a range of technologies needed to meet increasing global demand for seafood, support commercial and recreational fisheries, and restore species and marine habitat. |
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Opportunities Expand for US Aquaculture
NOAA published a final rule implementing our nation’s first regional regulatory program for offshore aquaculture in federal waters. Read More . . .
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New Aquaculture Strategic Plan
The NOAA Fisheries Office of Aquaculture recently published its FY2016-2020 Fisheries Marine Aquaculture Strategic Plan. Read More . . .
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Oyster Bar 101
With oyster aquaculture production on the rise in many regions of the United States, more and more people are finding themselves at oyster bars. Read More . . .
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Sea Grant Announces $3M for Aquaculture
The National Sea Grant College Program announced $3.4 million in federal funding to support 11 aquaculture research projects and 23 conference and workshops projects. Read More . . .
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New Eco-Forecast Systems
New forecast system will provide Washington managers an early warning of when and where blooms of toxic harmful algal blooms will impact shellfish. Read More . . .
Latest News
05/26/2016 |
NOAA Fisheries Releases its Marine Aquaculture Strategic Plan |
04/21/2016 |
Fish Story by the Aquarium of the Pacific |
01/12/2016 |
NOAA Expands Opportunities for U.S. Aquaculture |
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