Getting kids hooked on fish farming
Sea Grant is bringing fish and aquaculture into the classroom.
Sea Grant is bringing fish and aquaculture into the classroom.
The Great Lakes Future Fishers Initiative will train those new to the Great Lakes commercial fishing and processing industry.
Resilience planning and workforce development are emphasized in the funded projects.
This Sea Grant effort will support the growth of the sustainable, land-based Atlantic salmon industry in the United States.
Emma Wiermaa traveled to Maryland in July for the Sea Grant Aquaculture Education Network Summit. She sees great potential for both hands-on science education and workforce development.