Sea Grant Publishes a Guide to Commercial Seafood
Barry Nash, North Carolina Sea Grant’s seafood marketing specialist, has compiled A Primer on North Carolina Seafood, a free online resource for anyone interested in the commercial seafood industry....Continue reading "Sea Grant Publishes a Guide to Commercial Seafood"
Seasonal Seafood Posters Are Available Online and in Coastwatch
“The posters are great,” says John M. Aydlett, who leads the Got to Be NC Seafood campaign. “They help to educate consumers on what’s typically available from North Carolina’s waters in order to make a decision on what species to purchase and prepare.”...Continue reading "Seasonal Seafood Posters Are Available Online and in Coastwatch"
Cooking at Home? Why Not Make Buying Local Your Priority?
Americans are gravitating to the familiar and the comfortable, as we cope with the COVID-19 pandemic. Nothing is more comforting than making family recipes and memories using ingredients sourced from local farms, fisheries and food businesses....Continue reading "Cooking at Home? Why Not Make Buying Local Your Priority?"
On Your Next Market Run, Don’t Forget NC Seafood
If you want to add fresh seafood to your mix of food staples, there are plenty of local sources....Continue reading "On Your Next Market Run, Don’t Forget NC Seafood"
New Research to Examine Economic Impacts of NC Commercial Fisheries
North Carolina's commercial fisheries support local communities by providing important sources of employment, business income and food, explains Jane Harrison, North Carolina Sea Grant’s coastal economist. She is leading a research team for a new study to quantify economic impacts of fisheries and the related supply chains. ...Continue reading "New Research to Examine Economic Impacts of NC Commercial Fisheries"