Announcing the Southern Flounder Aquaculture Workshop:
Workshop Information:
Southern flounder, an economically important and heavily fished species in NC, is on the verge of becoming a viable and sustainable alternative agriculture crop due to advances made in controlled spawning, larviculture and growout using recirculating systems. This workshop will be an all-inclusive and hands-on introduction to these production methods from broodstock management to fish growout and economics.
Date: November 2-3, 2006 (next scheduled March 2007, to be announced)
Location: Raleigh, NC at the Historic Yates Mill County Park and Lake Wheeler Field Laboratories Aquaculture Facilities
Time: 9am-5pm both days
Registration cost: $275 (NC residents, $350 non-residents). Pre-registration is required. Workshop will be limited to the first 12 paid registrants. (sign up early, seats are going!)
Sponsored by: the Golden LEAF Foundation
Registration form and workshop information can be accessed and downloaded here:
http://www4.ncsu.edu/~lnshewmo/daniels/workshop.html
Please contact me for further information:
Laura Shewmon
Extension Assistant
North Carolina State University
Department of Zoology
127 David Clark Labs
Campus Box 7617
Raleigh, North Carolina 27695
USA
919.513.7531
Announcing the Southern Flounder Aquaculture Workshop:
Workshop Information:
Southern flounder, an economically important and heavily fished species in NC, is on the verge of becoming a viable and sustainable alternative agriculture crop due to advances made in controlled spawning, larviculture and growout using recirculating systems. This workshop will be an all-inclusive and hands-on introduction to these production methods from broodstock management to fish growout and economics.
Date: November 2-3, 2006 (next scheduled March 2007, to be announced)
Location: Raleigh, NC at the Historic Yates Mill County Park and Lake Wheeler Field Laboratories Aquaculture Facilities
Time: 9am-5pm both days
Registration cost: $275 (NC residents, $350 non-residents). Pre-registration is required. Workshop will be limited to the first 12 paid registrants. (sign up early, seats are going!)
Sponsored by: the Golden LEAF Foundation
Registration form and workshop information can be accessed and downloaded here:
http://www4.ncsu.edu/~lnshewmo/daniels/workshop.html
Please contact me for further information:
Laura Shewmon
Extension Assistant
North Carolina State University
Department of Zoology
127 David Clark Labs
Campus Box 7617
Raleigh, North Carolina 27695
USA
919.513.7531