July 2024
Research Webinar: A Performance Comparison Between Two Clam Species
Justin Manley, hatchery manager at Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant’s Shellfish Research Laboratory, will be presenting research outcomes of a NOAA Saltonstall-Kennedy grant-funded project, “Strengthening the Georgia Hard Clam Industry through expansion into southern quahog, Mercenaria campechiensis, mariculture.” The…
Find out more »November 2024
Oyster Roast for a Reason
Join us for the seventh annual Oyster Roast for a Reason, a fundraising event hosted by Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant. The event will take place on Saturday, Nov. 23, from 1-4 p.m. on the bluff next to the…
Find out more »January 2025
Ocean to Table: Oysters
This program has been postponed due to winter weather. A rescheduled date will be announced soon. Join us at the UGA Aquarium for an Ocean to Table program focused on oysters! Not only are these shellfish delicious and nutritious —…
Find out more »April 2025
Georgia Aquaculture Conference
Driving innovation, sustainability, and growth in Georgia’s aquaculture industry. The Georgia Aquaculture Conference will take place in Athens, Georgia, on April 18, 2025. The event will bring together industry leaders, researchers, and stakeholders to discuss advancements and opportunities in sustainable…
Find out more »May 2025
From Farm to Reef: Oyster Aquaculture and Restoration
Learn about oyster aquaculture and habitat restoration efforts in Georgia! This program will begin on land with a guided tour of the UGA Shellfish Research Lab, where you will witness the bustling process of spawning and growing oyster seed for…
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