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SUMMARY:Oyster Farm Operations Workshop
DESCRIPTION:FlipFarm system on Prince of Wales Island\, Alaska.\n\n\n\nAlaska Sea Grant invites applications for a three-day Oyster Farm Operations Workshop on Prince of Wales Island. \n\n\n\nThis workshop will give new and prospective oyster farmers comprehensive training on the production of high-quality Alaska oysters. \n\n\n\nThe workshop will include visits to farms with various cultivation techniques\, and provide an opportunity to network with farmers and ask questions. \n\n\n\nTopics covered will include: \n\n\n\n\ngrowout gear\, including FlipFarm\, OysterGro\, rafts\, trays\, and more\n\n\n\nFLUPSY operation and management\n\n\n\nbiofouling control\n\n\n\noyster quality and handling\, including various options for tumbling and sorting oysters\n\n\n\nfarm inventory and growth tracking\n\n\n\nbiosecurity\n\n\n\n\nSpace is limited to ten people\, and applications are required. Applications are open to all\, with priority given to Alaskans new to shellfish farming or in the process of starting a farm. Upon acceptance\, a $200 deposit is required\, fully refunded after successful completion of the course. Travel\, room\, and board for participants will be covered with support from the Alaska Mariculture Cluster. \n\n\n\nFor full consideration\, apply before July 10. Applications received after that date will be reviewed on a rolling basis\, as seats are available. \n\n\n\n\nGO TO APPLICATION\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAlaska Sea Grant accommodation and code of conduct\n\n\n\nAlaska Sea Grant is committed to providing safe and welcoming environments for all who participate in activities\, meetings\, or events. Accommodation requests related to a disability should be made at least five business days in advance to sea.grant@alaska.edu. Participants and organizers of Alaska Sea Grant-sponsored activities are supported by the Alaska Sea Grant event code of conduct.
URL:https://alaskaseagrant.org/event/oyster-farm-operations-2025/
LOCATION:Prince of Wales Island
CATEGORIES:mariculture
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ORGANIZER;CN="James Crimp":MAILTO:jcrimp@alaska.edu
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