• Mariculture Q&A – State and Federal Aquatic Farm Applications

    Do you want to start an aquatic farm in Alaska? Do you have plans to submit a joint agency aquatic farm application and have questions? Join state and federal regulatory agency staff and Alaska Sea Grant, Thursday April 6 from 12 - 1pm, for an open online forum to ask questions and receive guidance about […]

  • Alaska Sea Grant Marine Advisory Program Seaweed Handling and Processing Workshop

    Kodiak Seafood and Marine Science Center (KSMSC) 118 Trident Way, Kodiak, AK, United States

    Hosted by Alaska Sea Grant, April 19-21 at the Kodiak Seafood and Marine Science Center, this hands-on workshop will help Alaskan individuals and companies better understand what’s involved in becoming a seaweed processor. Topics covered will include those in the Seaweed Handling and Processing: Guidelines for Alaska, as well as additional topics. Applications will be […]

  • Beginning Kelp Farmer Business Planning, Marketing, and Processing

    Alaska Sea Grant, in partnership with the Kodiak Archipelago Leadership Institute and Alaska Ocean Farms, is hosting an in-person workshop October 30 and 31 at the Kodiak Seafood and Marine Science Center. Workshop topics include: strategies for increasing kelp farm permits held by Alaska native and rural residents developing a start-up and operating budget, including […]

  • Access to Capital for Mariculture – Webinar Series

    Alaska Sea Grant is hosting a series of free webinars in collaboration with the Kodiak Archipelago Leadership Institute to share information about sources of capital for starting and expanding mariculture operations. Designed for mariculture farmers, nursery and hatchery operators, and processors, each webinar highlights a different business development program or resource, including grants and low-interest […]

  • Exploring Ocean Farmer Co-ops: A Round Table for New and Established Seaweed Farmers

    Join us for an interactive discussion for seaweed farmers interested in cooperatives. Hosted by Alaska Sea Grant and Wood Hole Sea Grant as part of the National Seaweed Hub Initiative and in collaboration with GreenWave. Whether you’re a seasoned co-op member, considering joining one, or just curious about the concept, this webinar is your opportunity […]

  • 2024 Mariculture Conference of Alaska

    Meet with industry stakeholders, hear from mariculture experts, and connect with farmers, harvesters, researchers, and practitioners from around the state and afar! The 3rd Annual Mariculture Conference of Alaska will be held in Anchorage, Alaska on February 28–29, 2024.

  • 2024 Oyster Hatchery Workshop

    This workshop will take place March 26–28, 2024, in Ketchikan, Alaska. To further production potential and the understanding of oyster cultivation, Alaska Sea Grant, University of Alaska Southeast and OceansAlaska have partnered to develop hands-on training for those interested in oyster hatchery operations. The training will take place at OceansAlaska Hatchery (OAH) in Ketchikan, Alaska. […]

  • Alaska Seaweed Genetics Workshop

    On behalf of Alaska Sea Grant, the Alaska Fisheries Development Foundation, and the Alaska Mariculture Research and Training Center, we would like to invite you to the Alaska Seaweed Genetics Workshop on April 1–2. Be a part of the conversation among scientists and the mariculture industry as we illuminate areas of research to support the […]

  • Insights from the Scottish seaweed industry tour

    Join Alaska Sea Grant and Connecticut Sea Grant for a webinar featuring industry experts from Alaska and Connecticut sharing insights from their recent international seaweed infrastructure tour in Scotland.

  • Mariculture Science Night

    Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center (Islands and Oceans) 95 Sterling Hwy, Homer, AK, United States

    The scientists and project partners of the Mariculture Research and Restoration Consortium (MarReCon) project are hosting a Mariculture Science Night on Wednesday, January 7th from 6-8 PM at the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center (Islands and Oceans) in Homer, AK.