Funded Project #2 - Aquaculture Economics, Marketing and Policy for the North Central Region
(funded project #2)
Description
The second Economics and Marketing Funded Project was chaired
by Leroy Hushak. The project included the following
objectives:
- Update data in information management system and
produce a second Situation and Outlook Report on the North
Central Regional Aquaculture industry (a third annual
report is dependent on additional budge for fiscal year
1992-93, year 2 of the biennium).
- Investigate economic production and marketing
feasibility for selected species currently produced in the
North Central Region and for other species which offer
commercial potential.
- Develop and implement an extension program designed to
educate current and potential aquaculture producers on the
need to provide accurate economic information on their
operation.
Participants:
| Principal
Investigator(s)/Institution |
Objective(s) |
Funding |
| Bruce J. Sherrick (University of Illinois) |
2 |
$19,300 |
| David J. Landkamer (University of
Minnesota) |
3 |
$ 3,000 |
| Leroy J. Hushak/Mary E. Gerlow (Ohio State
University) |
1 & 2 |
$31,000 |
|
Total
|
$53,300 |
Project Outline (119K pdf file)
Survey of Wholesale and Retail Buyers in the Six Southern
States of the North Central Region - Technical
Bulletin #104, 128K pdf file
Report (53K pdf file)
Author: Dr. Leroy J. Huskak, Ohio State University
Project Number: 2
Duration: 9/1/91 - 8/31/93
Funding Level: $53,300
Grant Number: 91-38500-5900