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Alaskans trained in oyster cultivation

By Alaska Sea Grant | May 19, 2025

Group of people smiling and posing for camera. A boat house, dock and water are in background.

Last month, two dozen Alaskans gathered in Ketchikan to dive into a topic essential to the state’s growing mariculture industry—oyster seed production. While “seed” might sound like an odd term…

Training supports Alaska shellfish hatchery sustainability

By Melissa Good | May 9, 2024

Alaska Sea Grant, in collaboration with the University of Alaska Southeast Applied Fisheries program and OceansAlaska, hosted a three-day workshop covering oyster hatchery operations at the OceansAlaska Shellfish Hatchery in…