National Aquaculture Extension Conference 2027

Description

The NAEC27 steering committee has begun planning the next National Aquaculture Extension Conference (NAEC) which will be in Duluth, Minnesota, June 7-10, 2027, please mark your calendars!

The goal of this conference is to advance the U.S.’s ability to support sustainable aquaculture industries by networking and sharing information among extension educators. Held approximately every five years since 1992, this unique conference has provided a forum for professional development and growth for all levels of experience and years of service in aquaculture extension education. Check out the previous NAEC hosted in Maine in 2022: National Aquaculture Extension Conference - Maine Sea Grant - University of Maine

NAEC is reaching out to gather your input on; planned attendance at this conference, conference session topics, and interest in additional training opportunities. 

Tentative timeline:

June 7: Travel Day & Evening Welcome Reception

June 8 - 10: Training/Engagement/Presentations/Farm Tours/Workshop

June 11 - Travel Day 

Please complete this short survey (less than 10 min), so they can best plan for an amazing and productive event! Note: If you do not plan to attend this conference, please answer the first survey question about attendance; you will not be required to complete the rest of the survey. https://uwsp.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_7R22Ic9BSWDRcIm 

Please reach out to Emma Hauser with any questions or concerns: ehauser@uwsp.edu.

 Thank you!