News
January 25, 2018
December 2017 Thad Cochran National Warmwater Aquaculture Center News
Volume Fourteen, Number One
January 02, 2018
Regional Aquaculture Center - Aquaponic Information
December 22, 2017
Don't Let This Opportunity Pass You By!
Attention North Central Aquaculturists!
2018 North Central Aquaculture Conference
Ames, Iowa, December 21, 2017 — The Aquaculture Associations of Missouri and Kansas, producers in the western section of the North Central Region, and the North Central...
October 27, 2017
Disaster News
Loans for Businesses, Private Nonprofits, Homeowners and Renters
Disaster Field Operations Center-West, P.O. Box 419004, Sacramento, CA 95841
Release Date: Oct. 18, 2017
Media Contact: Richard Jenkins...
October 06, 2017
SAVE THE DATE!
February 9-10, 2018
2018 North Central Aquaculture Conference
Embassy Suites...
August 31, 2017
U.S. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION FACT SHEET - ECONOMIC INJURY DISASTER LOANS
(SBA DISASTER DECLARATION DUE TO DESIGNATION BY THE SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE)
Announcement
IOWA Declaration #15277
(Disaster: IA-00072)
Incident: DROUGHT occurring: August 15, 2017 & continuing...
July 10, 2017
Aquaculture business planning is a critical, but often overlooked step in the development of a successful aquaculture enterprise. Proper record keeping and adaptive management based on those records are also necessary for long term farm profitability. A business plan will help the...
March 08, 2017
North Central Regional Aquaculture Center Technical Bulletin Series #123
An Overview of Aquaponic Systems: Hydroponic Components
Access the full document.
January 23, 2017
Striving to Improve North Central Region Aquaculture Businesses Through Strong State Aquaculture Associations
The North Central Regional Aquaculture Center (NCRAC) will soon be seeking input from aquaculture and aquaponic producers, as well as baitfish harvesters in the region to identify ways...
September 15, 2016
Free Aquaculture Training Program
Aquaculture Boot Camp-2 Wants You!
Ohio Agricultural Research and Extension South Center, Ohio State University
Please find attached a recruitment poster from the Ohio Agricultural Research and Extension Center South Center for Aquaculture for participants in...
August 17, 2016
U.S. Small Business Administration Fact Sheet - Economic Injury Disaster Loans
(SBA Disaster Declaration Due to Designation by the Secretary of Agriculture) IA_14810_Fact_Sheet.pdf; 14810-01 IA.doc
Iowa Declaration #14810 (Disaster: IA00065)
Incident: Excessive rain, high winds and hail...
August 17, 2016
Aquaponics Conference
October 28-29, 2016
Kokomo Event & Conference Center
1500 N Reed Rd
Kokomo, IN 46901
Join the Indiana Aquaculture Association Inc. for a two-day Aquaponics Conference on October 28 and 29 at the Kokomo Event & Conference Center in Kokomo,...
July 28, 2016
The HACCP Approach to Prevent the Spread of Aquatic Invasive Species by Aquaculture and Baitfish Operations
Although baitfish and aquaculture industries pose no or a very low risk of spreading aquatic invasive species (AIS), these industries in the Great Lakes region have been...
July 15, 2016
Recap of the 22nd Annual Aquaculture Drug Approval Coordination Workshop
The 22nd Annual Aquaculture Drug Approval Coordination Workshop (Workshop) was held at the Snow King Lodge in Jackson WY on June 9-10, 2016. The Workshop was held in conjunction with the 57th Western Fish Disease...
July 15, 2016
Request for Applications
USDA FY 2017 Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) Phase I
2017_SBIR Phase 1 RFA final.pdf
The FY 2017 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I Request for Application (attached) is now available for public viewing. The RFA can also be...
June 22, 2016
Updated versions of the Guide to Using Drugs, Biologics, and Other Chemicals in Aquaculture and companion treatment calculator now available!
All aquaculture operations have occasional demand for drugs, biologics, and other chemicals. It is critical that fisheries professionals apply...
May 10, 2016
Aquaponics: How to Do It Yourself!
May 10, 2016
A Free Webinar for Aquaponics Producers from Hobbyist to Commercial
The National Aquaculture Association, North Central Regional Aquaculture Center and United States Aquaculture Society are offering a free webinar to help those...
May 04, 2016
Please use the Grants.gov link below for a recently released Request for Applications for the USDA NIFA Animal Food Security Challenge Area. The focus of the proposals submitted in response to the RFA includes aquaculture.
Deadline for the application: July 7, 2016
https://www.grants.gov/web/...
January 21, 2016
AQUACONTACTS
MAIL GROUP NEWS
January 20, 2016
Federal Register notice
USDA Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program (NAP)
USDA Farm Service Agency/Commodity Credit Corporation (FSA/CCC) Federal Register Notice is "Information Collection Request; Noninsured Crop...
October 09, 2015
Press Release
Marketing Aquaculture Products
Ames, IA, : The new NCRAC publication, “Marketing Aquaculture Products”, is designed to be a very practical and extensive guide to help farmers get their products to market. Herein, readers will discover why many businesses fail, how to...
October 06, 2015
Contact: Allen Pattillo
Tel. 515-294-8616
Email: pattillo@iastate.edu Press Release
New NCRAC Vimeo Channel and Yellow Perch Fry
Production Videos Now Available
Ames...
May 19, 2015
Please find a link below to the recently developed Guide to Federal Aquaculture Programs and Services which provides information to access many of the federal resources available to the US aquaculture industry and the general public. This guide has been developed by the Interagency Working Group on...
May 19, 2015
APHIS withdrawing interim rule prohibiting interstate movement and importation of certain fishes due to VHS
APHIS is withdrawing an interim rule that established regulations to restrict the movement and importation into the United States of live fish that are susceptible to viral...