The "lead" State Agency to promote Virginia aquaculture is the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS). Mr. T. Robbins Buck (804) 371-6094 is the contact at VDACS for aquaculture information.
Freshwater aquaculture species:
Saltwater aquaculture species:
Other VA contacts:
Dr. Brown (804) 828-1562 at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU)
Dr. Helfrich (540) 231-5059 at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (VA Tech)
Dr. DuPaul (804) 642-7164 at Virginia Institute of Marine Science, College of William and Mary (VIMS)
Dr. Provenzano (804) 683-3972 at Old Dominion University (ODU)
Dr. Rickards (804) 924-5965 at Virginia Sea Grant College Program, University of Virginia (UVA)
Alternative Farming Systems Information Center. Website with information and links for aquaculture.
VIMS aquaculture web links.
VMRC Striped Bass Aquaculture Regulation -
4 VAC 20-252-10 et seq., "Pertaining to the Taking of Striped Bass"
Virginia Marine Resources Commission - Copyright © 1996-2009
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