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✏️ Take the Survey: Share Your Voice on Aquaculture and Enter to Win $500

June 11, 2025

Mr. William Bubba Green, a values-based aqua-farmer from the Gullah Geechee Nation, holds a platter of oysters. He sits next to a wood fire grill with oysters cooking on top of it. There is green grass in the background.

Are you an aqua-farmer?An aquaculture policymaker or researcher? Help us build a resource to make locally, ethically and sustainably raised seafood the norm, not the exception. The Aquaculture Atlas is the …

Mississippi Oyster Reef Lawsuit: Fishermen Sue State Over Privatization Plan

May 5, 2025

A group of 20+ fishermen from the Mississippi Commercial Fisheries United stand together in front of a government building.

The Associated Press reports that more than 20 Mississippi fishermen are suing the state over a law that now allows private companies to lease up to 80 percent of the …

Say NO to Ocean Feedlots — Support the Keep Finfish Free Act!

April 30, 2025

A colorful red-orange sockeye salmon jumps upstream through whitewater, which splashes all around. There are also several other sockeye swimming nearby in the background.

Today, Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Dan Sullivan (R-AK) jointly introduced the Keep Finfish Free Act of 2025, a critical bill to stop federal agencies from greenlighting dangerous offshore finfish …

WFFP Declaration on the 8th General Assembly in Brasília, Brazil in Nov. 2024

November 20, 2024

Diverse delegates at the World Forum of Fisher People's 8th General Assembly in Brasília, Brazil stand together in a room. Some have raised hands. They are all wearing simultaneous interpretation headsets.

The World Forum of Fisher Peoples (WFFP) convened in Brasília, Brazil, from November 15-21, 2024, for its 8th General Assembly. Despite delays that had been caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, …

Guest Column: Legislation charts a path for domestic seafood

October 10, 2024

Three fisherman stand on a boat at nightime. They are displaying their catch (crabs) in a hoop net.

Commercial fisherman and catch share reform advocate Rob Seitz is all-in for the Domestic Seafood Production Act (DSPA). Why? It supports family-run fishing operations, keeps seafood local, and puts a …

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