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SUMMARY:Kelp Farm Operations: Training of the Trainers
DESCRIPTION:This immersive Training of the Trainers workshop is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills needed to educate others on starting an aquatic seaweed farm in Alaska. Participants will gain hands-on experience and learn effective teaching techniques for sharing this information within their communities. \n\n\n\nPriority will be given to Alaska residents\, members of rural and Indigenous communities\, and active kelp farmers. Workshop expenses\, including travel and lodging\, will be covered for participants. \n\n\n\nParticipation is limited to eight people\, selected through an application review process. \n\n\n\nApplications closed January 29\, 2025.  \n\n\n\nFor questions\, contact Arron Jones. Approved applicants will be notified by February 5. \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/kelp-farm-operations-training-of-the-trainers/
LOCATION:Kodiak Seafood and Marine Science Center\, 118 Trident Way\, Kodiak\, AK\, 99615\, United States
CATEGORIES:mariculture
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SUMMARY:CANCELED — 2025 Alaska Seaweed Handling and Processing Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Photo by Melissa Good/Alaska Sea Grant.\n\n\n\n\n\nThis hands-on\, three-day workshop is designed to help Alaskans and Alaska businesses understand what’s involved in becoming a commercial seaweed processor. You’ll get practical guidance on permitting\, regulations\, equipment selection\, food safety\, business planning\, and creating value-added products. \n\n\n\nThe workshop will cover topics outlined in the guide Seaweed Handling and Processing: Guidelines for Alaska\, plus the latest science\, insights\, and best practices. Whether you’re new to the field or looking to expand your knowledge\, this workshop will give you the tools and confidence to move forward. \n\n\n\nSpace is limited\, with priority given to Alaskan residents\, members of rural communities\, and those active in the mariculture industry.  \n\n\n\nAdditional workshop expenses\, including travel and lodging\, will be covered with support from the Alaska Mariculture Cluster. \n\n\n\nApply online by April 4 (no cost to apply).
URL:https://alaskaseagrant.org/event/seaweed-handling-and-processing-2025/
LOCATION:Kodiak Seafood and Marine Science Center\, 118 Trident Way\, Kodiak\, AK\, 99615\, United States
CATEGORIES:mariculture,seafood processing
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SUMMARY:Alaska Marine Policy Forum – May 2025
DESCRIPTION:  \nJoin 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. \nNext call: Wednesday\, May 21\, 2025\, 1 pm AK time (5 pm Eastern\, 2 pm Pacific) \nPlease email Dawn Montano to be added to the announcement list. \nIf you would like to speak on the call or have ideas for topics\, please email Ginny Eckert. \nprevious forum summaries \nUse the button below to register and receive your personalized link to join the Zoom meeting. You will have the option to add this to your calendar. \nRegister for May Meeting
URL:https://alaskaseagrant.org/event/alaska-marine-policy-forum-may-2025/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Alaska Marine Policy Forum
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