by boxcar-admin | Jun 13, 2017 | Aquaculture, Education, Extension, Fish, Fisheries, Great Lakes Health, News, Ronald Kinnunen
Stocking the wrong species can lead to problems down the road. By Ron Kinnunen Spring is the time of year to evaluate the type and quantity of fish to put in your farm pond. This is a critical decision as it will dictate the quality of fishing in the pond for years to...
by boxcar-admin | Feb 28, 2017 | Aquaculture, Education, Employment, Events, Fish, Fisheries, Fishing, HACCP, Internship, News, Students
Michigan Sea Grant is offering internship funding to undergraduate students interested in pursuing a career in aquaculture. Students who coordinate with a private, state, or federal hatchery to create a summer internship could receive $5,000 for an internship of at...
by boxcar-admin | Feb 27, 2017 | Aquaculture, Elliot Nelson, Employment, Events, Extension, Fish, Fisheries, News, Workshop
Webinar series for beginning farmers includes an overview of this fast-growing business sector. By Elliot Nelson A Beginning Farmer webinar series taking place throughout winter and spring 2017, seeks to assist farmers across the country with starting up and improving...
by boxcar-admin | Feb 21, 2017 | Aquaculture, Fish, Funding Opportunity, HACCP, News, News Release
NOAA Sea Grant welcomes proposals for two competitive opportunities to advance aquaculture research, address barriers to aquaculture, and expand aquaculture production. Up to $15 million is expected to be available over several years to support projects in two...
by boxcar-admin | Dec 12, 2016 | Aquaculture, Dan O’Keefe, Extension, Fish, Fisheries, Fishing, News
New research shows that epigenetics play a major role in the domestication of hatchery trout. By Dan O’Keefe Sometimes two fish that look alike can be very different indeed. Take rainbow trout for example. Some live the majority of their lives in freshwater...
by boxcar-admin | Mar 18, 2016 | Aquaculture, Education, Events, Fish, Fisheries, Fishing, Invasive and Native Species, News, News Release, Workshop
Spring fishery workshop offers current research and information related to the status of the Lake Erie & Detroit River fishery. Michigan Sea Grant and Michigan State University Extension, in partnership with the Huron Valley Sportfishing Club, Department...
