Newsletter – Members Only – Daily 30 Apr 2025 NAA Seeking Aquaculture Employers for Virtual Job Fair this July Courtesy of NAA: The Aquaculture Information Exchange (AIE) and the National Aquaculture Association (NAA) are teaming up to host a Virtual Job… USTFA
Newsletter – Public – Weekly 28 Apr 2025 Trump’s seafood goals could be hampered by reduced capacity at NOAA On April 17, U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing agencies including the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS),… USTFA
Newsletter – Members Only – Daily 28 Apr 2025 FWS and NMFS Propose to Simplify the ESA Definition of “Harm” Courtesy of NAA: The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) have proposed in… USTFA
Newsletter – Public – Weekly 19 Apr 2025 EO: Restoring American Seafood Competitiveness A new Executive Order signals a major push to revitalize the American seafood sector by cutting red tape, strengthening domestic… USTFA
Newsletter – Public – Weekly 18 Apr 2025 Agencies Propose Narrowing Endangered Species Act (ESA) “Harm” Definition NOAA’s National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) have proposed a significant change to… USTFA
News, Reference - #SocialMedia, Reference - Activities / Accomplishments / Member Features 16 Apr 2025 USTFA Announces 2025 Fall Conference at Hunter Mountain Resort in New York, September 16 – 18 The United States Trout Farmers Association (USTFA) is excited to announce the location and dates for our 2025 fall conference!… USTFA
Newsletter – Public – Weekly 16 Apr 2025 USTFA Announces 2025 Fall Conference at Hunter Mountain Resort in New York, September 16 – 18 The United States Trout Farmers Association (USTFA) is excited to announce the location and dates for our 2025 fall conference!… USTFA
Newsletter – Public – Weekly 16 Apr 2025 White House outlines plan to gut NOAA, smother climate research The agency’s Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research would be “eliminated as a line office,” according to a memo from… USTFA
Newsletter – Public – Weekly 16 Apr 2025 The National Aquaculture Association Welcomes New Executive Director, Caitlyn Czajkowski Courtesy of NAA: The National Aquaculture Association (NAA) is proud to announce the appointment of Caitlyn Czajkowski as its new… USTFA
Newsletter – Public – Weekly 14 Apr 2025 Eugenio Piñeiro Soler Appointed to Lead NOAA Fisheries Eugenio Piñeiro Soler has been appointed Assistant Administrator for NOAA Fisheries by Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick, with White House… USTFA
Newsletter – Public – Weekly 14 Apr 2025 APHIS Aquatic Trade Update Pre-export Testing/Freedom Updates Courtesy of NAA: Date of Notice: April 11, 2025 The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal and Plant Health… USTFA
Newsletter – Public – Weekly 14 Apr 2025 Trump’s tariffs and subsequent trade war trigger further unease among aquaculture investors Investment in the blue food economy, particularly aquaculture innovation, is facing growing challenges due to global economic and political instability,… USTFA
Newsletter – Members Only – Daily 11 Apr 2025 New Sea Grant Report Helps Great Lakes Fish Farmers Navigate Aquaculture Regulations Courtesy of NAA: Fish farmers across the Great Lakes states can face a confusing web of permits, policies and regulations… USTFA
Newsletter – Members Only – Daily 09 Apr 2025 Please Renew your Membership with the United States Trout Farmers Association! If you have already renewed your membership for 2025, please disregard this message. Click Here to Join or Renew Your… USTFA
Newsletter – Public – Weekly 09 Apr 2025 Free NALC Webinar – Distressed Loan Servicing and Borrower Rights in the Farm Credit System Courtesy of NAA: The National Agricultural Law Center is hosting a free webinar entitled, Distressed Loan Servicing and Borrower Rights… USTFA
Newsletter – Public – Weekly 08 Apr 2025 Submit a Public Comment on Spatial Planning Study for Alaska Aquaculture Opportunity Area Options On April 23, 2025, NOAA Fisheries announced a 30-day public comment period on the preliminary results of the marine spatial planning… USTFA
Newsletter – Members Only – Daily 04 Apr 2025 Ask your Representative and Senators to Support the Cormorant Relief Act Courtesy of NAA: Companion legislation has been introduced in the House and Senate by Representatives Mike Ezell (MS-04), Michael Guest… USTFA
Newsletter – Public – Weekly 03 Apr 2025 U.S. reciprocal tariffs spare Canada/Mexico for now but trade risks remain The U.S. has announced broad and significant tariff hikes, but Canada and Mexico remain exempt under CUSMA/USMCA—for now. A baseline… USTFA
Newsletter – Public – Weekly 02 Apr 2025 Bird Depredation Permitting – Farmer and Private Pond and Lake Manager Options Courtesy of NAA: Reducing the impact of piscivorous (fish-eating) birds on valuable farmed or stocked fish is a complex problem.… USTFA
Newsletter – Public – Weekly 01 Apr 2025 New legislation could ease access to credit for US aquaculture companies The Access to Credit for our Rural Economy (ACRE) Act aims to lower borrowing costs for rural farmers, homeowners, and… USTFA
