03/02/14: Event: Aquaculture America - Less than a week to go!

There are just six days to go until the start of Aquaculture America! (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

The countdown to this year's Aquaculture America event has begun. As well as addressing the current  issues facing producers in the US and around the world, the event offers fantastic opportunities to inspect the latest products and services in the aquaculture industry.

All of this takes place in Seattle - the largest city in the US Pacific Northwest region - from 9 - 12 February 2014 at the Washington State Convention Center, USA.

The event will focus on a range of topics including:
 - Communications and media
 - Aquatic animal health
 - National animal identification
 - Feed safety
 - Aquatic invasive species
 - Marketing
 - Offshore aquaculture
 - Environmental issues
 - Start up Aquaculture
 - Science and public policy
 - Federal agency updates

As well as the broad topic focuses, the event will also feature an extensive technical programme combining special sessions, contributed papers and workshops on all of the species and issues facing aquaculturists around the country.

Visit the World Aquaculture Society's website here.