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<span class="" style=""><b class="">From: </b></span><span class="" style="">Judy Andrasko <<a href="mailto:JudyA@was.org" class="">JudyA@was.org</a>><br class="">
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<span class="" style=""><b class="">Subject: </b></span><span class="" style=""><b class="">US Aquaculture Society, Catfish Farmers of America and National Aquaculture Association showcase US
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<span class="" style=""><b class="">Date: </b></span><span class="" style="">January 13, 2020 at 5:54:12 PM EST<br class="">
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<span class="" style=""><b class="">To: </b></span><span class="" style="">"<a href="mailto:smith.11460@osu.edu" class="">smith.11460@osu.edu</a>" <<a href="mailto:smith.11460@osu.edu" class="">smith.11460@osu.edu</a>>,<br class="">
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<div class="" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span class="" style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">In October 2019, the
</span><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://usaquaculture.org/__;!!KGKeukY!kUwmi_DRPjU_qSXP1qQzi3ZVGeGXjkhEOsQfmhwg3Bi9ElE88P9qelDZRPiHkUOOcN80ZA$" class=""><span class="" style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif; color:#0563c1">US Aquaculture Society</span></a><span class="x_x_gmail-msohyperlink"><span class="" style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif; color:#0563c1">
(USAS)</span></span><span class="" style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">, </span>
<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.catfishfarmersofamerica.com/__;!!KGKeukY!kUwmi_DRPjU_qSXP1qQzi3ZVGeGXjkhEOsQfmhwg3Bi9ElE88P9qelDZRPiHkUPzNc4Q_A$" class=""><span class="" style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif; color:#0563c1">Catfish Farmers
of America</span></a><span class="" style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"> and
</span><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://thenaa.net/__;!!KGKeukY!kUwmi_DRPjU_qSXP1qQzi3ZVGeGXjkhEOsQfmhwg3Bi9ElE88P9qelDZRPiHkUM-vrLhtA$" class=""><span class="" style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif; color:#0563c1">National Aquaculture Association</span></a><span class="" style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">
organized a forum entitled, <i class="">US Aquaculture: Our Sustainable Food Solution</i>, in Washington DC. We invited House and Senate members, their staff, and federal agency representatives for an in-depth series of presentations to showcase US aquaculture.<span class="" style="">
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<div class="" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span class="" style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">We have posted recordings for each of the presentations on the USAS YouTube Channel. Presentations can be viewed by clicking on the presentation titles below.</span>
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<span class="x_x_gmail-a3"><b class=""><span class="" style="font-family:Verdana,sans-serif">U.S. Aquaculture: Our Sustainable Food Solution
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<div class="" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L7rl55PdYKM&feature=youtu.be__;!!KGKeukY!kUwmi_DRPjU_qSXP1qQzi3ZVGeGXjkhEOsQfmhwg3Bi9ElE88P9qelDZRPiHkUPUBl-b1A$" class=""><span class="" style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif; color:#0563c1">Welcome</span></a>
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<div class="" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span class="x_x_gmail-a4"><b class=""><span class="" style="font-family:Verdana,sans-serif">Kevin Wheeler, Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy</span></b></span>
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<div class="" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span class="x_x_gmail-a4"><b class=""><span class="" style="font-family:Verdana,sans-serif">National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration</span></b></span>
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<div class="" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wIrdl_ayru0&feature=youtu.be__;!!KGKeukY!kUwmi_DRPjU_qSXP1qQzi3ZVGeGXjkhEOsQfmhwg3Bi9ElE88P9qelDZRPiHkUOU7n9nnw$" class=""><span class="" style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif; color:#0563c1">Welcome</span></a>
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<div class="" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span class="x_x_gmail-a4"><b class=""><span class="" style="font-family:Verdana,sans-serif">Dr. Jeffrey Silverstein, Deputy Administrator</span></b></span>
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<div class="" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span class="x_x_gmail-a4"><b class=""><span class="" style="font-family:Verdana,sans-serif">Agricultural Research Service</span></b></span>
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Aquaculture: Now and Beyond?</span></a></span><span class="x_x_gmail-a5"><span class="" style="font-family:Verdana,sans-serif">
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<div class="" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span class="x_x_gmail-a5"><b class=""><span class="" style="font-family:Verdana,sans-serif">Jim Parsons, President</span></b></span><span class="" style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">
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<div class="" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span class="x_x_gmail-a5"><b class=""><span class="" style="font-family:Verdana,sans-serif">National Aquaculture Association</span></b></span><span class="" style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">
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<div class="" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt; text-indent:0.5in"><span class="x_x_gmail-a5"><span class="" style="font-family:Verdana,sans-serif">Producer Story: Catfish (included in link above)</span></span><span class="" style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">
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<span class="x_x_gmail-a5"><span class="" style="">Producer Story: </span></span></span><span class="" style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TLKjeElV5Vg&feature=youtu.be__;!!KGKeukY!kUwmi_DRPjU_qSXP1qQzi3ZVGeGXjkhEOsQfmhwg3Bi9ElE88P9qelDZRPiHkUPhl1t7_Q$" class=""><span class="" style="font-size:11pt; font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif; color:#0563c1">Oyster</span></a></span><span class="x_x_gmail-a5"><span class="" style="font-family:Verdana,sans-serif">
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<span class="x_x_gmail-a5"><span class="" style="">Producer Story: </span></span></span><span class="" style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=atfUWNrI9fo&feature=youtu.be__;!!KGKeukY!kUwmi_DRPjU_qSXP1qQzi3ZVGeGXjkhEOsQfmhwg3Bi9ElE88P9qelDZRPiHkUNpqKlNVg$" class=""><span class="" style="font-size:11pt; font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif; color:#0563c1">Trout</span></a></span><span class="x_x_gmail-a5"><span class="" style="font-family:Verdana,sans-serif">
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<span class="" style="">Producer Story: </span></span><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jEQsWbTmXOc&feature=youtu.be__;!!KGKeukY!kUwmi_DRPjU_qSXP1qQzi3ZVGeGXjkhEOsQfmhwg3Bi9ElE88P9qelDZRPiHkUMxXlzHlA$" class=""><span class="" style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif; color:#0563c1">Crawfish</span></a><span class="" style="font-family:Verdana,sans-serif">
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<span class="" style="">Producer Story: </span></span><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FJQIpaReWgU&feature=youtu.be__;!!KGKeukY!kUwmi_DRPjU_qSXP1qQzi3ZVGeGXjkhEOsQfmhwg3Bi9ElE88P9qelDZRPiHkUMvootH5w$" class=""><span class="" style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif; color:#0563c1">Baitfish</span></a>
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Aquaculture: Economic Opportunities in Rural and Coastal Economies</span></a></span><span class="x_x_gmail-a5"><span class="" style="font-family:Verdana,sans-serif">
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<div class="" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span class="x_x_gmail-a5"><b class=""><span class="" style="font-family:Verdana,sans-serif">Engle-Stone Aquatic$ LLC</span></b></span>
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<div class="" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span class="" style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GoRz7FpUvnE&feature=youtu.be__;!!KGKeukY!kUwmi_DRPjU_qSXP1qQzi3ZVGeGXjkhEOsQfmhwg3Bi9ElE88P9qelDZRPiHkUOVUJwn-w$" class=""><span class="" style="font-size:11pt; font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif; color:#0563c1">Aquaculture
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<div class="" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><b class=""><span class="" style="font-family:Verdana,sans-serif">Caird Rexroad III, National Program Leader - Aquaculture</span></b>
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<div class="" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><b class=""><span class="" style="font-family:Verdana,sans-serif">Agricultural Research Services</span></b>
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<div class="" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><b class=""><span class="" style="font-family:Verdana,sans-serif">U.S. Department of Agriculture</span></b>
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<div class="" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y8KwefXrR4o&feature=youtu.be__;!!KGKeukY!kUwmi_DRPjU_qSXP1qQzi3ZVGeGXjkhEOsQfmhwg3Bi9ElE88P9qelDZRPiHkUNwJhdSYQ$" class=""><span class="" style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif; color:#0563c1">Regulatory
Reform in Support of Growth of US Aquaculture</span></a><span class="" style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">
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<div class="" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><b class=""><span class="" style="font-family:Verdana,sans-serif">Sebastian Belle, Executive Director</span></b>
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<div class="" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span class="" style="font-family:Verdana,sans-serif">Additionally USAS would like to thank CFA and NAA for assistance in scheduling the forum and arranging for speakers. We would also like to thank
</span><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.soyaquaalliance.com/__;!!KGKeukY!kUwmi_DRPjU_qSXP1qQzi3ZVGeGXjkhEOsQfmhwg3Bi9ElE88P9qelDZRPiHkUPWaK03Ow$" class=""><span class="" style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif; color:#0563c1">Soy Aquaculture
Alliance</span></a><span class="" style="font-family:Verdana,sans-serif"> for the generous contribution, which provided lunch for all attendees.</span>
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<div class="" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span class="" style="font-family:Verdana,sans-serif">We have begun planning for a similar forum to be held in Washington DC sometime in Fall 2020.</span>
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