Extension Funded Project 1

Base Project # 1 - NCRAC Extension Program

(Base project #1)

This first "base" project for Extension was chaired by Don Garling.

Objectives:

Strengthen linkages between North Central Regional Aquaculture Center (NCRAC) Research and Extension Work Groups.
Enhance the NCRAC extension network for aquaculture information transfer.
Provide in-service training for Cooperative Extension Service, Sea Grant Advisory Service, and other landowner assistance personnel.
Develop and implement aquaculture educational programs for the North Central Region (NCR).
Develop aquaculture materials for the NCR including extension fact sheets, bulletins, manuals/guides, and instructional videotapes.

Participants:

Principal Investigator(s)/Institution	Objectives	Funding
Robert D. Espeseth (University of Illinois)	1-4	$ 1,721
Joseph E. Morris (Iowa State University)	1-5	$ 8,300
Donald L. Garling (Michigan State University)	1-5	$33,500
Ronald E. Kinnunen (Michigan State University)	1-4	$ 3,100
Anne R. Kapuscinski/David J. Landkamer (University of Minnesota)	1-4	$29,689
	Total	$76,310

Project Outline (145K pdf file)

Report (93K pdf file)

Other Resources:

Making Plans for Commercial Aquaculture in the North Central Region (Fact Sheet #101 - 72K pdf file)
Use and Application of Salt in Aquaculture (Fact Sheet #105 - 30K pdf file)
Aquaculture Law in the North Central States (Technical Bulletin #101 - 467K pdf file)
A Basic Overview of Aquaculture (Technical Bulletin #102 - 296K pdf file)
Salmonid Egg and Fingerling Purchases, Production and Sales (Technical Bulletin #103 - 92K pdf file)

Project Number: 1
Duration: 5/1/89 - 1/31/93
Funding Level: $76,310
Grant Number: 88-38500-3885 ($39,221) and 89-38500-4319 ($37,089)