Aquaculture America 2024

February 18 - 21, 2024

San Antonio, Texas

Sea Grant Aquaculture Research Symposium: Addressing Economic and Market Needs of the U.S. Aquaculture Industry

Wednesday, February 21, 2024 12:30 PM - 4:00 PM Salon A
Chair: Charles Weirich, Mark Rath

  • 2:30 PM
    Ganesh Kumar

    ECONOMIC CONTRIBUTION OF U.S. AQUACULTURE FARMS

  • 2:45 PM
    Frank Asche

    ECONOMICS OF RISK IN U.S. AQUACULTURE SYSTEMS AND MARKETS

  • 3:00 PM
    Robert Pomeroy

    BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC PLANNING FOR SEAWEED AQUACULTURE SYSTEMS IN THE UNITED STATES

  • 3:15 PM
    Kellen Parrish

    THE OREGON AQUACULTURE EXPLORER: AN INTEGRATIVE GEOSPATIAL PLATFORM SUPPORTING AQUACULTURE INVESTMENT, EDUCATION, PERMITTING, AND FINANCIAL PLANNING

  • 3:30 PM
    Christian Brayden

    EXPANDING YOUR STATE'S BLUE ECONOMY – LESSONS AND FINDINGS FROM MAINE

  • 3:45 PM
    Darren Okimoto

    UTILIZING AN AQUACULTURE INDUSTRY COLLABORATIVE TO INCREASE HAWAI'I'S RESILIENCE AND FOOD SECURITY

  • 4:00 PM
    Lilian Elekwachi

    LEVERAGING TECHNOLOGY FOR SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES: NAVIGATING THE TRANSFORMATIVE SEAS OF THE U.S. AQUACULTURE, WILD FISHERY AND SEAWEED INDUSTRY THROUGH TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENTS AND INNOVATIONS

  • 4:30 PM
    Bradley Fox

    ESTABLISHING AN AQUATIC FEED MILL IN HAWAII: CHALLENGES AND PROSPECTS

  • 4:45 PM
    Bobbi Hudson

    A NEW ELECTRONIC DATA SYSTEM FOR SHELLFISH IN WASHINGTON STATE

  • 5:00 PM
    Kaitlyn Hudson

    PRODUCTION ECONOMICS OF BLACK SEA BASS Centropristis striata IN A RECIRCULATING AQUACULTURE SYSTEM: SENSITIVITY TO GENETICALLY INDUCED GROWTH INCREASES AND ALTERATION OF PROTEIN SOURCES IN AQUAFEEDS

  • 5:15 PM
    Hikaru Peterson

    TRIANGULATING MARKET POTENTIAL FOR FOOD-FISH AQUACULTURE IN MINNESOTA WITH CONJOINT AND PARTIAL BUDGETING ANALYSES

  • 5:30 PM
    Lianqun Sun

    RETAIL PRICE INDICES FOR MAJOR SEAFOOD SPECIES IN THE U.S. RETAIL MARKET

  • 5:45 PM
    Noah Boldt

    ADVANCING AQUACULTURE ECONOMICS, MARKETING RESEARCH AND EXTENSION: A NATIONAL INITIATIVE THROUGH PARTNER SEA GRANT PROGRAMS