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April 2022
Mariculture for Alaska’s Future: Status, Challenges, and Opportunities
University of Alaska Mariculture Conference April 12–14, 2022 The goal of this University of Alaska-sponsored Mariculture Conference is to support continued development of mariculture in Alaska through consideration of accomplishments and opportunities in the areas of research and education, policy and regulation and industry growth. Registration information
Find out more »Q&A Session: State and Federal Aquatic Farm Applications
Do you want to start an aquatic farm in Alaska? Do you have plans to submit a joint agency aquatic farm application but have some questions? State and federal regulatory agency staff and Alaska Sea Grant are offering four open Q&A sessions via Zoom to answer your questions and provide guidance about permitting and leasing an aquatic farm site in Alaska. These sessions will be held February 14, March 14, April 4 and April 18 from noon–1:00 pm (AKST). Who…
Find out more »Alaska Seaweed Handling and Processing Workshop
This three-day hands-on workshop will cover the fundamentals of starting a commercial seaweed processing business, and will take place at the Kodiak Seafood and Marine Science Center in Kodiak, Alaska. The course is designed for individuals interested in or already working in the seafood processing, mariculture and food production industries. Participants will be responsible for their own travel and lodging expenses and meals outside of workshop hours. Travel support may be available for participants coming from southwest Alaska. Topics covered…
Find out more »Alaska Marine Policy Forum – April 2022
Join us for the Alaska Marine Policy Forum, sponsored by Alaska Sea Grant and Alaska Ocean Observing System. Every other month we host a one-hour meeting with participants across the state interested in marine policy in Alaska. Hear the latest about state and federal marine funding, legislation and policy issues. Next call: Wednesday, April 20, 2022, 1 pm AK time (5 pm Eastern, 2 pm Pacific) Please email Dawn Montano to be added to the announcement list. If you would like to…
Find out more »Western Alaska Interdisciplinary Science Conference
Bringing together local and Indigenous knowledge of subsistence–based communities and other scientific research relevant to Western Alaska, including economic, ecological, social, and health issues important to rural communities. This year’s conference focuses on adapting connections for the communication of knowledge, science, and experiences.
Find out more »Seafood Processing Supervisor Training — April 25
This 8-hour practical and interactive, workshop is for seafood processors who hope to step into supervisory roles for the first time. The workshop will cover: The role of a supervisor Conflict resolution Leadership and ethics Communications Decision making and managing change Motivation, training and team building Supervising a diverse workforce Spanish and Tagalog translation will be provided, and lunch will be included. Register for this workshop
Find out more »Seafood Processing Supervisor Training — April 26
This 8-hour practical and interactive, workshop is for seafood processors who hope to step into supervisory roles for the first time. The workshop will cover: The role of a supervisor Conflict resolution Leadership and ethics Communications Decision making and managing change Motivation, training and team building Supervising a diverse workforce Spanish and Tagalog translation will be provided, and lunch will be included. Register for this workshop
Find out more »Seafood HACCP Segment 2 — April 2022
Alaska Sea Grant offers Seafood HACCP Segment 2 practical training via online video conferencing, conducted at the specified time with a live instructor. The class will cover the principles of HACCP and provide the tools and training to create a seafood HACCP plan. Students will need to register for and complete the Segment 1 training online prior to April 29 through the National Seafood HACCP Alliance for Training and Education. The Segment 1 training has a separate registration and fee. You can register here…
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Seafood HACCP Segment 2 — June 2022
Alaska Sea Grant offers Seafood HACCP Segment 2 practical training via online video conferencing, conducted at the specified time with a live instructor. The class will cover the principles of HACCP and provide the tools and training to create a seafood HACCP plan. Students will need to register for and complete the Segment 1 training online prior to June 3 through the National Seafood HACCP Alliance for Training and Education. The Segment 1 training has a separate registration and fee. You can register here…
Find out more »Alaska Marine Policy Forum – June 2022
Join us for the Alaska Marine Policy Forum, sponsored by Alaska Sea Grant and Alaska Ocean Observing System. Every other month we host a one-hour meeting with participants across the state interested in marine policy in Alaska. Hear the latest about state and federal marine funding, legislation and policy issues. Next call: Wednesday, June 15, 2022, 1 pm AK time (5 pm Eastern, 2 pm Pacific) Please email Dawn Montano to be added to the announcement list. If you would like to…
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