Educational programs and events hosted by the LSU AgCenter / Louisiana Sea Grant Program
Wednesday, February 27 – Thursday, February 28 & Friday, March 1, 2013
Louisiana Fisheries 2013
A Summit for the Commercial Fishing Industry
February 27-28: Houma-Terrebonne Civic Center & March 1: Dulac Waterfront
- The main event will be held at the Houma-Terrebonne Civic Center on February 27th – 28th, 2013 and the Dock Day will be held at a waterfront location in Dulac on March 1st.
- The theme of this year’s summit is: “Towards professionalizing the Louisiana commercial fishing industry”.
- Topics to be covered at the commercial fisheries summit include: professionalizing the fishery, history of the fishery, economic status, legislative update, the oyster hatchery program, blue crab research updates, seafood promotion and marketing, sustainable seafood and certification programs, Gulf Seafood Trace program, Gulf Council updates, TEDs update, social media, micro-branding, Louisiana Direct Seafood, the Louisiana Seafood Academy, and much, much more.
- Additionally, the Dock Day will feature on-board demonstrations of innovative handling and processing equipment/gear and techniques.
Contact: amatherne@agcenter.lsu.edu, 985-873-6495
Meeting Notice
Agenda
Register Here
Thursday, March 21, 2013: TBD
Producing Crawfish 2013
a Workshop for Crawfish Farmers
This workshop will assist crawfish farmers in better managing their operations.
March 21: Ag Building, Raceland
Contact: amatherne@agcenter.lsu.edu, 985-873-6495
Press Release (coming soon)
Meeting Notice (coming soon)
Agenda (coming soon)
Register Here (coming soon)
Will be rescheduled: TBD
Managing Wildlife 2013
a Field Day and Workshop for Land Owners, Land Managers, & Others
This program will help land owners, land managers, and others better manage their properties for wildlife production.
Contact: amatherne@agcenter.lsu.edu, 985-873-6495
Press Release (coming soon)
Meeting Notice (coming soon)
Agenda (coming soon)
Register Here (coming soon)
