$55.9M Farm Gate Value for VA Shellfish Aquaculture in 2014—An All-Time High
For years Virginia has been the nationwide leader in growing hard clams, but in 2014 industry reached an all-time high of 243 million sold.
For years Virginia has been the nationwide leader in growing hard clams, but in 2014 industry reached an all-time high of 243 million sold.
The Assistant Director for Extension and Knowledge Management will support Virginia Sea Grant’s role as a connector among our multiple universities by improving operations of our knowledge management infrastructure.
“When people buy seafood, they don’t want to know what’s happening behind the scenes…Having a hand in that process makes me feel like I have some sort of accomplishment,” says Bob Lane.
Shellfish industry, regulators, and scientists have been collaborating to improve biosecurity in interstate transfers along the East Coast.