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Catfish Farmers of America Annual Convention Held in Charleston, S.C.
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Published: March 10, 2010
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Will Pearce, of Selma, Ala., named Alabama Catfish Farmer of the Year

Joey Lowery, of Searcy, Ark., named Arkansas Catfish Farmer of the Year

Ed Pentecost, of Cleveland, Miss., named Mississippi Catfish Farmer of the Year
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GFSI Refines Aquaculture Standards
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Published: March 10, 2010
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The Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) has announced that it has formally recognised the alignment of the food safety elements of the GLOBALG.A.P Aquaculture and Livestock scope with the GFSI Guidance Document Version 5.
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Aquaculture Funding Creates Jobs in Atlantic Canada
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Published: February 17, 2010
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On February 5, 2010 Minister of Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), reported on the success of the Aquaculture Innovation and Market Access Program (AIMAP).
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BC Canada Marine Finfish Aquaculture License Moratorium
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Published: February 7, 2010
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A British Columbia Supreme Court decision to extend the transfer deadline for finfish aquaculture to federal regulation includes a suspension on approvals of all new marine finfish aquaculture licenses.
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Global Aquaculture Alliance Expands E-Communications for 2010
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Published: January 5, 2010
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The Global Aquaculture Alliance is updating its communications program for 2010 with an expanded focus on electronic media. The changes include a new website design, new digital magazine and more frequent issues of the GAA Update e-mail newsletter.
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Tropical Aquaculture Products, Inc., Donates Fresh Tilapia Fillets for Thanksgiving
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Published: November 27, 2009
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In the spirit of thanking and giving, Tropical Aquaculture Products, Inc., North America’s leading tilapia supplier (www.tropicalaquaculture.com), announced recently that the company will be donating 10,000 pounds of fresh tilapia fillets for Thanksgiving to food banks in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Baltimore, Boston, New York City, Miami and Philadelphia.
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Norwegian and Italian Salmon Producers Attain Friend of the Sea Certification
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Published: November 11, 2009
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Fjord SpA, producer of over 15% of Italian smoked salmon and Sjotroll Havbruk AS, one of the main Norwegian producers have applied for and obtained Friend of the Sea certification.
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New Report Focuses on Technology Research Needs for U.S. Marine Aquaculture
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Published: October 16, 2009
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NOAA's Aquaculture Program has released a new report, "Overcoming Technical Barriers to the Sustainable Development of Competitive Marine Aquaculture in the United States".
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Alaska - Kachemak Shellfish Mariculture Association Facility Opens
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Published: September 18, 2009
Updated: September 18, 2009
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Sea Grant Testimony Helped Clear Way for Kachemak Shellfish Mariculture Association Shellfish Building
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SECRETARY LOCKE APPROVES AQUACULTURE PLAN FOR GULF OF MEXICO
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Published: September 9, 2009
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association (NOAA) will not oppose a plan for offshore aquaculture submitted by the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council.
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