Topics introduced in the first set of workshops by the following
speakers included:
- Introduction to Intensive Oyster Aquaculture
Leslie Sturmer, UF IFAS Shellfish Aquaculture Extension Program - Rules of the Road: Modification of leases to water column usage, navigational marking requirements, other permits, BMPs pertaining to seed sources
Portia Sapp, DACS Division of Aquaculture - Rules of the Road: Oyster harvesting, handling, and processing
Kim Norgren, DACS Division of Aquaculture - Off-bottom Oyster Farming Gear and Methods Developed for the Gulf of Mexico
William (Bill) Walton, Auburn University Shellfish Laboratory and Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Agenda
Handout
Off-bottom Oyster Farming, Alabama Cooperative Extension System, Fisheries and Aquaculture Series, July 2012. Note permitting information on pages 5-6 pertains to Alabama, not Florida.
Presentation
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Introduction to Intensive Oyster Aquaculture
Rules of the Road: Lease modification, permits, and seed BMPs
Rules of the Road: Oyster harvesting, handling, and processing
Off-bottom Oyster Culture Developed for the Gulf of Mexico