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8:30am-5pm, Wednesday, February 6 and Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013 - Optional pre-conference short-courses sponsored by Pentair Aquatic Eco-Systems
Workshop registration discounts are available for attending the conference and one or both of these workshops.
Click this link to view course descriptions and fee information.
#1 Aquaponics
#2 Recirculating Aquaculture Technologies (RAS)
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Thursday, February 7, 2013
Farm Tours
Driving Directions |
| 9:00-10:00 am |
Carolina Classics Processing Center Tour |
| 10:00 - 11:15 |
Drive to Aurora, NCSU Pamlico Aquaculture Research Station |
| 11:15 - 12:15 |
NCSU Pamlico Aquaculture Research Station |
| 12:15-1:00 |
Lunch on your own in Aurora. Travel to Castle Hayne Fisheries. |
| 1:00-2:30 pm |
Castle Hayne Fisheries
Tour hatchery, fingerling production, live fish holding facility.
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Friday, February 8, 2013
Conference
Please click the Presentation Titles below to download the
powerpoint presentation
in pdf format. |
| 7:30 am |
NCAA & NCFB Producer's Breakfast
NCAA Annual Meeting and NCFB Policy Update with Debbie Hamrick |
| 8:00 |
Registration and Trade Show Opens |
| 9:00 |
Welcome |
| 9:05 |
State and National Overview (4586 kb)
Dr. Marc Turano, NC State University |
| 9:30 |
Niche Marketing (2989 kb) - Duane Stone, Sally Eason, Steve Gabel |
| 10:15 |
Break/Visit Trade Show |
| 10:45 |
State Aquaculture Research Update (2799 kb)
Dr. Harry Daniels, NCSU and Dr. Wade Watanabe, UNC-W |
| 11:30 |
Break/Visit Trade Show |
| 12:00pm |
Lunch |
| 1:00 |
Keynote: Why Aquaculture Makes Dollars and Sense (7495 kb)
Chuck Anderson, Pier Fish Co. |
| 1:30 |
Break/Visit Trade Show |
| 2:00 |
Split Ponds: A New Aquaculture System for Growing Catfish (11250 kb)
Dr. Craig Tucker, USDA-ARS |
| 2:30 |
Prospecting a NC Shellfish Lease with GIS (10188 kb)
Troy Alphin, UNC-W |
| 3:00 |
Water quality and water use: Overview of new rules and regulations affecting aquaculture and the potential issues they address (2143 kb)
Vernon Cox, NCDA |
| 3:30 |
Conservation Technical Assistance and Cost Share Programs (1841 kb)
Natalie Woolard, NCDA Division of Soil and Water |
| 4:00 |
*New for 2013* Aquaculture Industry Tradeshow Mixer
NC Wineries and Breweries Product Sampling
NC Mountain Trout
Cooking Demonstration
Chef Charles Hudson, Sunburst Trout Farm
NCAA Silent Auction |
| 6:30 |
Aqua-Food Festival |
Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013
Concurrent Workshops
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| I. Geothermal Benefits in Aquaculture |
| 8:30 am |
Geothermal Benefits in Aquaculture
Stan Crisp, PE, Geothermal Strategies |
| II. Freshwater Aquaculture |
| 9:00 am |
Aquaculture Economics and Permitting Aquaculture Facilities in NC
Pete Anderson, NC Dept. of Agriculture and Consumer Services |
| 9:30 |
Choosing Your Aquaculture Site: Land and Water Requirements
Steve Gabel, NC State University Cooperative Extension |
| 10:00 |
Break/Visit Trade Show |
| 10:30 |
Aquaculture in North Carolina: Species Selection and Production (3154 kb),
Mike Frinsko, NC State University Cooperative Extension |
| 11:00 |
Adjourn |
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| III. Marine and Shellfish Aquaculture |
| 9:00 am |
NC Shellfish Lease Program (1877 kb)
Brian Conrad, NC Division of Marine Fisheries |
| 9:30 |
Shellfish Production Methods and Economics (1453 kb)
Dr. Marc Turano, NC Sea Grant |
| 10:00 |
Break/Visit Trade Show |
| 10:15 |
GIS-based Aquaculture Siting Tool Demonstration
Troy Alphin, UNC-W |
| 11:00 |
NC Shellfish Growers Association Meeting |
| 12:00 pm |
Adjourn |
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