A round up of recent industry news.

ICYMI: 

The Nature Conservancy’s Robert Jones penned an op-ed in The Fish Site about his support for sustainable aquaculture: From sceptical fisherman to aquaculture conservationist

E&E News reported on a proposed aquaculture project that would take place off the coast of Florida: Fla. Fish farm could be bellwether, but not without a fight

In Florida, Letters to the Editor authored by Aaron Welch, Ph.D., an aquaculture industry professional, explain the University of Miami’s research findings on the minimal environmental impacts of aquaculture.

 The first letter was published in Sarasota’s Your Observer: Offshore fish farms are not a concern (Page 9A)

 The second letter was published on YourSun.com in Venice: Aquaculture farms are environmentally friendly