By Robin Garcia, National Sea Grant Office
Ruby Moon, an Oregon Sea Grant Extension Agent, has been highlighted in Oregon State University’s Beaver Nation project. The project documents individuals affiliated with the university in Oregon, the US, and the world. In her video, Moon discusses her upbringing in a fishing family and gives tips for visitors interested in buying directly from fishermen at the docks of Newport.Â
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The Freshest Catch from Oregon State University on Vimeo.


Aquaculture
Virginia Sea Grant Launches the USDA and NOAA-Supported Aquaculture Information Exchange Online Community Platform
The Aquaculture Information Exchange (AIE) online community platform website is now live and open for new user registrations. The AIE represents a joint effort between NOAA’s National Sea Grant Office, NOAA’s Fisheries Office of Aquaculture, USDA’s Agricultural Research Service (ARS), USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA), and Virginia Sea Grant.