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Sample of funding agencies
Not as many avenues as other ag industries…
Aquaculture Research and Development in the U.S. NCAC 2018 | Kansas - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Aquaculture Research and Development in the U.S. NCAC 2018 | Kansas - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION Aquaculture Research and Development in the U.S. NCAC 2018 | Kansas City, MO February 9 th Matthew A. Smith Extension Aquaculture Specialist OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION Sample of funding agencies Not as
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Research and development focus?
- Local
- State
- National
- International
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More emphasis on deliverables
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JWAS Editor-in-Chief
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JWAS
Examples: USDA, NOAA, NSF…
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Love et al. 2017
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JWAS – Love et al. 2017
7 Midwest universities 138 total # of U.S. federal awards $374,472 average ($/138 projects) What was the total U.S. federal funding for those 7 universities and 138 projects??? $51,714,333 total grant funding (in 2015 U.S. dollars)
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Other countries investment in aquaculture
While Love et al. 2017 shows a large investment in aquaculture research and development…. it’s clear the U.S. does not invest or see the value in aquatic production like other countries
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What about currently in the U.S.?
Gets us back to the Editorial article… Regionally?
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Within the U.S. – Regional Centers (Western)
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Within the U.S. – Regional Centers (Northeastern)
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Within the U.S. – Regional Centers (Southern)
- November 2017 meeting; decide in the spring…
- Getting “on the ballet”
- Policy analysis of the Lacey Act
- Edwarsiella piscicida - septicemia
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Within the U.S. – Regional Centers (NCRAC)
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Our region – common themes
- Within NCRAC or beyond in the region…
Obvious uptick in proposals related to aquaponics, biofloc, education/outreach/training, regulations, alternative feeds/feeding (soy), new species, new culture methods
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Outside our region
- Although not without hurdles…
Off-shore/near-shore aquaculture is booming in much
- f the coastal states
Shellfish and salmonids
Top photo: Gef Flimlin
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Development
- Few ways to look at how/what to develop…
- Research – replicated research trials that are designed
and ran with the industry and Extension actively engaged and involved to ensure technology transfer
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Development
- Farmer education –
1) active leadership development to promote strengthened associations (a known precursor to a strong industry) 2) technical training workshops developed with the industry involved and engaged
- Consumer education –
1) Benefits of seafood and sustainable protein cultured in the Midwest 2) How to cook seafood
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Development
- Farmers – reach out - work with the researchers and
extension folks
- Extension – be that facilitator
- Researchers – work with extension and farmers
- “A rising tide lifts all ships”
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Our future?
- Crystal ball is 404
- However, active engagement by all will help the industry
Listen and identify Develop a program to address what’s found Nurse the program Facilitate in the technology transfer Hand it off to the industry and address the next item found
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