Please forward this announcement to your clients and any interested parties:
The Ohio State University Aquaculture Research and Development Integration Program is hosting a Baitfish Culture Workshop
Thursday, November 12, 2009, 1:30 pm to 5:00 pm at the Agricultural Incubator Foundation Center in Bowling Green Ohio.
Highlights:
* Two renowned baitfish research and extension specialists, Dr. Carol Engle and Dr. Nathan Stone,
from the University of Arkansas – Pine Bluff Aquaculture and Fisheries Department
will be presenting topics on baitfish culture.
* A tour of the OSU Baitfish Research Culture systems and the Aquaponics project
* Presentations on pond fertilization for baitfish, report on a recent Baitfish Markets Survey,
and review of baitfish culture techniques developed at OSU
Cost: $15.00 per person
Foundation website at: http://www.kwestcommunications.com/AIF/
RSVP to Geoff Wallat (contact info below)
Tentative Agenda:
Baitfish Culture Workshop
Ohio State University
OARDC and OSU Extension
Thursday, November 12, 2009, 1:30 pm to 5:00 pm
Agricultural Incubator Foundation Center
13737 Middleton Pike (State Route 582)
Bowling Green, OH 43402 Phone: 419-823-3099
Please RSVP by Friday, November 6th ($15.00 per person)
RSVP to Geoff Wallat OSU South Centers
1864 Shyville Road
Piketon, OH 45661
Phone: 740-289-2071 ext 146 or Ohio only 800-297-2072
Email: wallat1@ag.osu.edu
Tentative Agenda
1:00-1:30 pm Sign In and Welcome
1:30-2:00pm Hidden costs in small scale aquaculture – Dr. Carol Engle,
Center Director and Department Chair
University of Arkansas, Pine Bluff - Aquaculture and Fisheries Department
2:00-2:30pm Culture techniques for baitfish in Arkansas – Dr. Nathan Stone,
Extension Section Leader/Specialist – Aquaculture
University of Arkansas, Pine Bluff - Aquaculture and Fisheries Department
2:30-2:45pm Pond Fertilization Overview – Geoff Wallat, OSU
2:45-3:50pm Tour of Facilities – Shawn McWhorter, OSU
4:00-4:15pm Ohio Baitfish Retailers survey – Laura Tiu, OSU
4:15-4:30pm Baitfish Research at OSU (on-station, on-farm)
Shawn McWhorter, OSU Bowling Green Center
4:30-4:45pm Grower response - Mr. Tom Yingling, Co- Owner,
Woodside Farms Aquaculture
4:45-5:00pm Q & A and dialog
Directions from North or Southbound I-75
Take the OH-582 WEST exit, EXIT 187 off I-75, toward LUCKEY/HASKINS.
Turn WEST onto MIDDLETON PIKE/OH-582 for 2.4 miles.
13737 MIDDLETON PIKE is on the LEFT.
AIF Phone Number: 419-823-3099
Geoff Wallat
Aquaculture Specialist
Ohio Center for Aquaculture Research and Development
1864 Shyville Road
Piketon OH 45661
740-289-2071 ext 146
Ohio Only 800-297-2072
Campus 2-4900
Fax 740-289-4591
website: http://southcenters.osu.edu/aqua/
Baitfish Culture Workshop
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