Newsletter – Public – Weekly 25 Mar 2025 APHIS Aquatic Trade Update – Digital Endorsement and Updated Certificates for Canada Courtesy of NAA: Date of Notice: March 20, 2025 Effective Date: March 20, 2025 The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA)… USTFA
Newsletter – Public – Weekly 21 Mar 2025 O’NET Department of Labor Survey The O*NET Data Collection Program, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor, is seeking the input of expert Farmers, Ranchers,… USTFA
Newsletter – Public – Weekly 18 Mar 2025 Study: The National Regulatory Cost Burden on US aquaculture farms A team of economists and extension specialists has published a long-awaited peer-reviewed study quantifying the regulatory cost burden on U.S.… USTFA
Newsletter – Members Only – Daily 14 Mar 2025 EPA Will Revise Waters of the United States Rule Courtesy of NAA: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will work with the United States Army Corps of Engineers to review the… USTFA
Newsletter – Public – Weekly 11 Mar 2025 APHIS: Trout Eggs to Brazil (Updated Certificate) The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has updated the new health certificate… USTFA
Newsletter – Public – Weekly 11 Mar 2025 AquaTactics gains USDA approval for autogenous aquaculture vaccines AquaTactics, Bimeda’s Washington-based aquaculture division, has announced its entry into the autogenous fish vaccine sector, following USDA approval. Bimeda Biologicals'… USTFA
Newsletter – Public – Weekly 10 Mar 2025 New study shows how microalgae could help advance sustainable trout farming Researchers at UC Santa Cruz have developed a sustainable aquaculture feed for farmed rainbow trout, replacing traditional fishmeal with a… USTFA
Newsletter – Public – Weekly 09 Mar 2025 Maine Sea Grant regains funding after industry, congressional pushback The Maine Sea Grant program, which had its funding cut by the Trump administration, regained federal support after backlash from… USTFA
Newsletter – Public – Weekly 09 Mar 2025 AQUA CARE365 from Merck AQUA CARE365 was designed to complement and help fulfill the animal care requirements of seafood certification and stewardship programs for… USTFA
Newsletter – Public – Weekly 08 Mar 2025 BioMar Acquires Full Ownership of Leading Norwegian Research Centre for Aquaculture BioMar has signed an agreement to acquire full ownership of LetSea, Norway’s leading aquaculture research center, by purchasing the remaining… USTFA
Newsletter – Public – Weekly 05 Mar 2025 NOAA terminates space, climate and marine life advisory committees The terminated groups play a key role in ensuring agencies use the best available science in their decision making. The… USTFA
Newsletter – Public – Weekly 04 Mar 2025 US seafood tariffs ‘will shift market dynamics globally’ The U.S. has imposed a 25% tariff on seafood imports from Canada and Mexico, with similar tariffs expected for some… USTFA
Newsletter – Public – Weekly 03 Mar 2025 Treasury Department Announces Suspension of Enforcement of Corporate Transparency Act Against U.S. Citizens and Domestic Reporting Companies The Treasury Department has announced that, with respect to the Corporate Transparency Act, not only will it not enforce any… USTFA
Newsletter – Public – Weekly 01 Mar 2025 Maine Sea Grant in jeopardy after Trump administration terminates $4.5 million grant program The federal government is discontinuing a $4.5 million grant program for Maine Sea Grant, a key fisheries organization, as part… USTFA