2010 NC Aquaculture Development Conference - NCAquaculture.org
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<strong>2010</strong> <strong>NC</strong> <strong>Aquaculture</strong> <strong>Development</strong> <strong>Conference</strong><br />
January 21 - 23 <strong>2010</strong><br />
Atlantic Beach <strong>NC</strong><br />
Tentative Program<br />
Thursday January 21, <strong>2010</strong><br />
Self-Guided <strong>Aquaculture</strong> and Farm Tour<br />
10:00-11:00<br />
Carteret Community College--<strong>Aquaculture</strong> Technology Program<br />
Howard Building, 301 College Circle, Morehead City, <strong>NC</strong> 28557<br />
The first stop on the tour offers a view of a multispecies laboratory including both flowthrough<br />
and recirculating aquaculture systems. Skip Kemp, program coordinator and his<br />
students are always “experimenting” with different species.<br />
12:15-1:15<br />
<strong>NC</strong>SU College of Agriculture and Life Sciences<br />
Marine <strong>Aquaculture</strong> Research Center, 810 Straits Rd., Smyrna, <strong>NC</strong> 28579<br />
The second tour stop features a newly constructed marine aquaculture research facility<br />
that focuses on marine finfish research and the treatment of marine aquaculture wastes.<br />
(NOTE: A box lunch will be available (extra charge with registration) at 11:45 at the<br />
second tour stop. )<br />
2:00-3:00<br />
Mill Point <strong>Aquaculture</strong><br />
223 Shell Hill Rd., Sea Level, <strong>NC</strong> 28577<br />
The final stop on the farm tour includes an operating clam and oyster hatchery. Owner<br />
Jimmy Morris will give participants a view of spawning and nursery operations at this<br />
water-front location.<br />
Friday January 22, <strong>2010</strong><br />
8:00 Registration and Trade Show Open<br />
9:00 Introduction and Welcome<br />
Michael Twiddy, <strong>NC</strong>SBTDC<br />
9:05 State, National and International Overview<br />
Dr. Tom Losordo, <strong>NC</strong>SU<br />
9:35 State <strong>Aquaculture</strong> Research Update<br />
Dr. Russell Borski, <strong>NC</strong>SU and Dr. Wade Watanabe, U<strong>NC</strong> Wilmington<br />
10:15 Break/Visit the Trade Show
10:45 Current Global and Domestic Trends in Certification of <strong>Aquaculture</strong><br />
Products<br />
Dr. Gary Jensen, USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture<br />
11:30 Visit the Trade Show<br />
12:00 Lunch<br />
1:00 Keynote<br />
Seafood Safety, Traceability and Sustainability: Profitable Strategies<br />
for the New Economy<br />
Nell Halse, Cooke <strong>Aquaculture</strong><br />
1:30 Break/Visit the Trade Show<br />
2:00 Getting from Point A to Point Z: Traceability in Seafood is more than<br />
COOL!<br />
Dr. Barbara Blakistone, National Fisheries Institute<br />
2:30 <strong>Aquaculture</strong> Effluent Management and Treatment Technologies<br />
Update<br />
Dr. Harry Daniels, <strong>NC</strong>SU<br />
3:00 Evaluating Marketing Opportunities of Black Sea Bass<br />
Dr. Chris Dumas, U<strong>NC</strong>-Wilmington<br />
3:30 Developing Niche Markets<br />
Sally Eason, Sunburst Trout<br />
4:00 Adjourn: Visit the Trade Show<br />
4:30 <strong>NC</strong> <strong>Aquaculture</strong> Association Meeting<br />
6:00 Social<br />
6:30-9:00 Aquafood Festival<br />
Saturday January 23, <strong>2010</strong><br />
8:30- 10:00<br />
Current Opportunities in <strong>Aquaculture</strong> Effluent Management and its Relationship to<br />
Facility Siting<br />
Dr. Tom Losordo, <strong>NC</strong>SU, Moderator.<br />
Pond Effluents<br />
Dr. Harry Daniels, <strong>NC</strong>SU<br />
Irrigation Systems<br />
Dr. Garry Grabow, <strong>NC</strong>SU<br />
.<br />
Intensive Systems Effluent<br />
Dennis DeLong and Dr. Tom Losordo, <strong>NC</strong>SU,<br />
The Potential of Wetlands for Marine <strong>Aquaculture</strong> Effluents<br />
Todd Guerdat, <strong>NC</strong>SU<br />
10:00 Break<br />
Concurrent Workshops
10:15-11:30<br />
Introduction to Freshwater <strong>Aquaculture</strong><br />
Steve Gabel, <strong>NC</strong> Cooperative Extension, Mike Frinsko, <strong>NC</strong> Cooperative Extension and<br />
Matt Parker, <strong>NC</strong>DA Marketing Division<br />
<strong>NC</strong> Mariculture Opportunities<br />
Dr. Marc Turano, U<strong>NC</strong>-Sea Grant, Moderator<br />
Current Status of Shellfish Culture in <strong>NC</strong><br />
Dr. Marc Turano, <strong>NC</strong> Sea Grant<br />
Oyster and Clam Culture at J & B Aquafood<br />
Jim Swartzenberg, J & B Aquafood<br />
Testing of Various Methods for Improving Oyster Culture<br />
Jay Styron, Carolina Mariculture<br />
Clam and Bay Scallop Culture at Hooper Family Seafood<br />
Mark Hooper, Hooper Family Seafood