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AQUACULTURE NORTH AMERICA 28 >> March/April 2013 EVENTS General Information/ Renseignements généraux Conference coordinator Joanne Burry Tel : 709-437-7203 Email : [email protected] www.aquacultureassociation.ca OM Farming our waters - Agrifood Innovations Cultiver nos eaux : Innovation en agroalimentaire Co-Hosts / Hôtes conjoints Hands On Learn How to Sex Tilapia Plant Seedlings Test Water Quality Prepare Harvest for Specific Markets Advanced Aquaponics Workshop June 6, 7, 2013 University of Guelph Speakers Featuring Dr. Nick Savidov - AARD Dr. James Tidwell - KSU Charlie Shultz - formerly of UVI Donald Bailey - UVI Steve Naylor - OMAFRA Featured Topics UVI Design Commercial System Design Water Quality Food Safety Plant Production Tilapia Breeding to Harvest Fresh Water Prawn (Macrobrachium Rosenbergii) Breeding to Harvest Fresh Water Prawn in Aquaponics Register Early! Spaces are Limited! Register at: www.noafisheries.com or email: info@noafisheries.com Call Us! 416-546-6623 presents MARCH International Boston Seafood Show, March 10-12, Boston, MA, www.bostonseafood.com APRIL Aquaculture Insurance & Risk Mgmt. Conference, April 4-5, Istanbul, Turkey, www.aquacultureinsurance.com International Pectinid Workshop, April 10-16, Brazil, www.ipw2013.com.br International Conference on Aquatic Invasive Species, April 21-25, Niagara Falls, ON, www.icais.org European Seafood Exposition, April 23-25, Brussels, Belgium, www.euroseafood.com European Algae Biomass, April 24-25, Vienna, Austria MAY Aquarama 2013, May 30-June 2, Singapore, http://aquarama.com.sg JUNE Aquaculture Canada 2013, June 2-5, Guelph, ON, Canada, www.aquacultureassociation.ca Larval Fish Conference, June 2-6, Miami, Florida, USA, www.rsmas.miami.edu/ LFC2013/ Future Fish Eurasia, June 6-8, Izmir, Turkey JULY International Symposium on Sturgeon, July 21-25, Nanaimo, BC, Canada, www.ISS7.viu.ca Crustacean Society Meeting, July 7-11, Costa Rica, www.crust-costarica2013.org Congress for Conservation Biology, July 21-25, Baltimore, MD USA, www.conbio.org AUGUST Aquaculture Europe 2013, August 9-12, Trondheim, Norway, www.easonline.org AquaNor 2013, August 13-16, Trondheim, Norway, www.nor-fishing.no SEPTEMBER American Fisheries Society AGM, Sept. 8-12, Little Rock, Arkansas. www.fisheries.org Biomarine Business Convention, Sept. 9-12, Halifax, NS Canada, www.biomarine.org World Seafood Congress, Sept. 28-Oct 4, St. John’s, NF Canada, www.wsc2013.com OCTOBER DanAqua, October 9-11, Aalborg, Denmark, http://uk.danaqua.net/
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AQUACULTURE NORTH AMERICA28 >> March/April 2013
EVENTS
General Information/Renseignements généraux
Conference coordinator Joanne Burry
Tel : 709-437-7203Email : [email protected]
www.aquacultureassociation.ca
OM
Farming our waters - Agrifood Innovations
Cultiver nos eaux : Innovation en agroalimentaire
Co-Hosts / Hôtes conjoints
Hands On Learn How to Sex Tilapia Plant Seedlings Test Water Quality Prepare Harvest for Speci�c Markets
Advanced Aquaponics WorkshopJune 6, 7, 2013University of Guelph
Speakers FeaturingDr. Nick Savidov - AARDDr. James Tidwell - KSUCharlie Shultz - formerly of UVIDonald Bailey - UVISteve Naylor - OMAFRA
Featured Topics
UVI Design
Commercial System Design
Water Quality
Food Safety
Plant Production
Tilapia Breeding to Harvest
Fresh Water Prawn(Macrobrachium Rosenbergii)
Breeding to Harvest
Fresh Water Prawn in Aquaponics
Register Early!
Spaces are Limited!
Register at: www.noa�sheries.com or email: info@noa�sheries.com
Call Us! 416-546-6623
presents
MARCH
International Boston Seafood Show, March 10-12, Boston, MA, www.bostonseafood.com
APRIL
Aquaculture Insurance & Risk Mgmt. Conference, April 4-5, Istanbul, Turkey, www.aquacultureinsurance.com
International Pectinid Workshop, April 10-16, Brazil, www.ipw2013.com.br
International Conference on Aquatic Invasive Species, April 21-25, Niagara Falls, ON, www.icais.org
European Seafood Exposition, April 23-25, Brussels, Belgium, www.euroseafood.com
European Algae Biomass, April 24-25, Vienna, Austria
MAY
Aquarama 2013, May 30-June 2, Singapore, http://aquarama.com.sg
JUNE
Aquaculture Canada 2013, June 2-5, Guelph, ON, Canada, www.aquacultureassociation.ca
Larval Fish Conference, June 2-6, Miami, Florida, USA, www.rsmas.miami.edu/LFC2013/
Future Fish Eurasia, June 6-8, Izmir, Turkey
JULY
International Symposium on Sturgeon, July 21-25,Nanaimo, BC, Canada, www.ISS7.viu.ca
Crustacean Society Meeting, July 7-11, Costa Rica, www.crust-costarica2013.org
Congress for Conservation Biology, July 21-25, Baltimore, MD USA, www.conbio.org
AUGUST
Aquaculture Europe 2013, August 9-12, Trondheim, Norway, www.easonline.org
AquaNor 2013, August 13-16, Trondheim, Norway, www.nor-fishing.no
SEPTEMBER
American Fisheries Society AGM, Sept. 8-12, Little Rock, Arkansas. www.fisheries.org
Biomarine Business Convention, Sept. 9-12, Halifax, NS Canada, www.biomarine.org
World Seafood Congress, Sept. 28-Oct 4, St. John’s, NF Canada, www.wsc2013.com
OCTOBER
DanAqua, October 9-11, Aalborg, Denmark, http://uk.danaqua.net/
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AQUA NOR 2013InternatIOnaL eXHIBItIOn, 13- 16 august, trOndHeIm, nOrWaY
AQUA NOR - the most important international venue for the aquaculture industry.
FOCUS ON THE FUTURE!Get to know the latest and most advanced aquaculture technology.Meet practitioners from over 50 countries and expand your network.
International conferences and seminars before and during Aqua Nor will focus on new research and opportunities in the aquaculture industry.
Exhibitor, visitor or conference participant?www.nor-fishing.no
The Nor-Fishing FoundationKlostergata 90, NO-7030 Trondheim, Tlf +47 73 56 86 40, Fax +47 73 56 86 41, [email protected]
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quaponicsventuresarespringingupacrossCanada,accordingtoJasonOziel,co-ownerofNoaFisheries,
atilapiahatcheryandfryandfingerlingsproductionunitlocatedjustnorthofToronto,Ontario.Ozielandhiscolleaguesareorganizingaseriesofworkshopsonthesubject.HetoldAquaculture North Americathatthefirst2½-dayseminarheldlastDecemberattractedsome60peoplekeentolearnaboutaquaponics.
“Thatincludedspeakers,vendorsandsponsors,”saidOziel.“Almosteveryprovincewasrepresented.”
Nowtheyareorganizinganothertwo-dayprogramforJune6-7,attheUniversityofGuelph,whichOzielsayswillbeheldcloseenoughtotheAquacultureAssociationofCanada’sannualconferenceinGuelph,sothatparticipantscanattendbothevents.
“Itwillbeour‘AdvancedAquaponicsWorkshop’,”Ozielsaid.“Itwillpresentaquaponicsfromanacademicperspectiveandwillfocusonhowtodesign,maintainandproduceplantsandfishonacommercialscalefromatrulyCanadianperspective.”Heishopingthatasmanyas100peoplewillparticipate,andispreparedtoofferadiscounttoencouragecash-strappedstudents.
OzielsaidattendanceinDecemberwasgreatlyenhancedbytwoguestspeakers:DrNickSavidov,oftheAlbertaAgricultureandRuralDevelopmentDepartment,anacknowledgedexpertinthefield;andCharlieShultz,whowastheretodescribetheUniversityoftheVirginIslandssystemcreatedbyDrJamesRakocy,consideredthefatherofaquaponics.Shultzworkedwithhimforover14years.
Ozielsaidthatheandhiswife,Tamar,currentlyruna6,000-square-footindoorhatcheryandjuvenilesfacility,sharingsomeofthespacewithothertenants,buttheyarelookingtomovetoalargerfacilitylaterthisyear.It’sprojectedtobecapableofturningoutsome100,000fingerlingsamonthtosupplythegrowingaquaponicsindustryinCanada.
Theysell4-6week-old,all-maletilapiafry(0.5-1inchlong–1.2-2.5cm)tocommercialaquaponicsfarms.Fingerlingsaretwomonthsoldormore,andmeasure1-2inches(2.5-5cm).
Formoreinformationvisit:www.noafisheries.ca~ Quentin Dodd
Aquaponics making gains in Canada
Workshop scheduled for Guelph in June
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Tamar Oziel (left) supervises hands-on workshop at aquaponics seminar in Ontario late last year.
Noa Fisheries owners Jason and Tamar Oziel.
