Source: COASTAL REVIEW, 7/31/20


The North Carolina Shellfish Farming Academy launched in June, with its inaugural sessions at Carteret Community College. Based on growing demand, another session is already set to start in September. “Because of industry development and expansion, North Carolina had a need for a comprehensive shellfish mariculture training program that would combine classroom studies with hands-on field training to support the needs of prospective growers,” said Bryan Snyder, North Carolina Sea Grant’s mariculture extension associate.

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