2010 Knauss Fellow Translates Science to Policy
Meredith Ferdie Muth believes that “the cornerstone of good policy is reliable science,” and as Virginia Sea Grant’s 2010 […]
Meredith Ferdie Muth believes that “the cornerstone of good policy is reliable science,” and as Virginia Sea Grant’s 2010 […]
…and waterman. One Virginia fishing family is taking on all of these roles and more to sell their catch directly to consumers at farmers’ markets. They are also spreading the word to other watermen about the increased profits that can be gained by this strategy.
Virginia Tech’s Zhiyou Wen is looking for a way to capitalize on a chance connection between the biodiesel industry and the demand for omega-3 fatty acids. Algae that grow on waste glycerol from biofuel production can turn that byproduct into omega-3s for use in a variety of foods and nutritional products.
A new state law supports the designation of No Discharge Zones in all Virginia tidal creeks. What does this change mean for Virginia boaters?