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				<title>Madelyn Balser posted a new post.</title>
				<link>https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/?p=46348</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 20:41:32 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <a class="bb-post-img-link" href="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/aie-monthly-may-2026/"><img src="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/54466893310_6844bdf5da_c.jpg" /></a> <div class="bb-content-wrp"><a class="bb-post-title-link" href="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/aie-monthly-may-2026/"><span class="bb-post-title">AIE Monthly | May 2026</span></a> <p>Happy May, aquaculture peeps! From celebrating Earth Day to reading a decade in review of the kelp industry, the aquaculture community has been as connected…</p>
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				<title>Imani Black posted an update: Minorities in Aquaculture (MIA), in collaboration with [&#133;]</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 13:44:12 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Minorities in Aquaculture (MIA), in collaboration with The Pew Charitable Trusts and The Nature Conservancy, is conducting a workforce development survey to better understand the current and future needs of the aquaculture industry.</p>
<p>We are seeking input from industry leaders and professionals to learn more about hiring priorities, in-demand&hellip;</p>
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				<title>Honorata hansen posted an update in the group Researchers: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Center for [&#133;]</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 11:42:40 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM) is announcing the availability of fiscal year 2026 grant funding under a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the establishment of Animal and Veterinary Innovation Centers (AVICs).</p>
<p>This research area noted may be of interest to this group: Address critical regulatory&hellip;</p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-8720"><a href="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/news-feed/p/8720/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Honorata hansen posted an update in the group Funding &#038; Finance for Aquaculture: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Center for [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/news-feed/p/8719/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 11:40:18 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM) is announcing the availability of fiscal year 2026 grant funding under a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the establishment of Animal and Veterinary Innovation Centers (AVICs). </p>
<p>This research area noted may be of interest to this group: Address critical&hellip;</p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-8719"><a href="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/news-feed/p/8719/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Lydia Bienlien posted an update: Freshly stained oyster slides in the incubator, almost [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/news-feed/p/8711/</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 17:20:53 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Freshly stained oyster slides in the incubator, almost ready to be read (and maybe) photographed on the microscope. </p>
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				<title>Michael Acquafredda posted an update: The Rutgers NJ AIC, located in Cape May, NJ, has [&#133;]</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 14:50:16 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The Rutgers NJ AIC, located in Cape May, NJ, has some surplus aquaculture materials that we&#8217;re hoping to remove from the property. We&#8217;re giving these materials away for free! First come, first served. </p>
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				<title>Emily posted an update in the group Funding &#038; Finance for Aquaculture: The Ingrid Rasch Legacy Fund enables Earth Economics [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/news-feed/p/8704/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 18:34:03 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h4>The Ingrid Rasch Legacy Fund enables Earth Economics to provide technical assistance to one non-profit or community-based organization each year to advance local solutions to environmental injustice, climate hazards, or threats of displacement.</h4>
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				<title>Madelyn Balser posted a new post.</title>
				<link>https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/?p=46157</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 13:11:32 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <a class="bb-post-img-link" href="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/celebrating-earth-day-on-the-exchange/"><img src="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/53912690183_a888f960fb_o-scaled.jpg" /></a> <div class="bb-content-wrp"><a class="bb-post-title-link" href="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/celebrating-earth-day-on-the-exchange/"><span class="bb-post-title">Celebrating Earth Day on the Exchange</span></a> <p>Happy Earth Day to our Mother! Earth Day is one of the most widely celebrated secular holidays in the world, and for 56 years, it…</p>
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				<title>Lydia Bienlien posted an update in the group All Things Histology: A nice example of a mature P. marinus trophozoite [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/news-feed/p/8699/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 19:59:26 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A nice example of a mature P. marinus trophozoite cell. Several P. marinus (aka Dermo) forms can be seen in histology. </p>
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				<title>Timothy Birthisel posted an update: Responsible farmers can save the reef life by allowing it [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/news-feed/p/8694/</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 19:09:15 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Responsible farmers can save the reef life by allowing it to migrate away from the dying reef</p>
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				<title>avidey posted an update in the group Aquaculture Extension: Avi Photo Album (Under Construction 2026+) Title/ Urban [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/news-feed/p/8693/</link>
				<pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 17:05:02 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b><i>Avi Photo Album (Under Construction 2026+) Title/ Urban Fish Farmer Aspire Club Twin –Co-Op/RAS+Aquaphonic Prototype Success model.Target GEO–Alexandria-N.VA Hub. Entrepreneurial Soft Skills and/or Handyman Hard Skills Essential–Target Suçess Start-UP 2027.. Welcome ! (Please apply via email or linkedin/in/cafetwin/ to Avi Virtual Team&hellip;</i></b><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-8693"><a href="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/news-feed/p/8693/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Madelyn Balser posted an update in the group Aquaculture Extension: ICYMI: Check out the latest blog featuring Virginia [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/news-feed/p/8690/</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:47:22 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>ICYMI: Check out the latest blog featuring Virginia Tech&#8217;s seafood research facility, <a target='_blank' href="https://www.arec.vaes.vt.edu/arec/virginia-seafood.html" rel="nofollow">Virginia Seafood Agricultural Research and Extension Center at Virginia Tech</a> (VSAREC)! &#x1f41f; Big thank you to Tiffany Wood Mahler, K-12 outreach and engagement coordinator, and <a class="bp-suggestions-mention" data-bb-hp-profile="2684" href="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/members/graceduregger/" rel="nofollow">@graceduregger</a>, communications associate, for the tour and insights!</p>
<p>&#x1f449; Learn more: &hellip;</p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-8690"><a href="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/news-feed/p/8690/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Madelyn Balser posted an update in the group Aquaculture Education: ICYMI: Check out the latest blog featuring Virginia [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/news-feed/p/8689/</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:45:50 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>ICYMI: Check out the latest blog featuring Virginia Tech&#8217;s seafood research facility, <a target='_blank' href="https://www.arec.vaes.vt.edu/arec/virginia-seafood.html" rel="nofollow">Virginia Seafood Agricultural Research and Extension Center at Virginia Tech</a> (VSAREC)! &#x1f41f; Big thank you to Tiffany Wood Mahler, K-12 outreach and engagement coordinator, and <a class="bp-suggestions-mention" data-bb-hp-profile="2684" href="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/members/graceduregger/" rel="nofollow">@graceduregger</a>, communications associate, for the tour and insights!</p>
<p>&#x1f449; Learn more: &hellip;</p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-8689"><a href="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/news-feed/p/8689/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Emily posted an update in the group Aquaculture Communicators: This IFAS blog discusses how to search iNaturalist [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/news-feed/p/8688/</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 14:00:29 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a target='_blank' href="https://blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/ifascomm/2025/09/03/research-grade-photos-on-inaturalist-how-to-find-them-and-how-to-use-them/" rel="nofollow">This IFAS blog</a> discusses how to search iNaturalist for research grade photos that are licensed under Creative Commons. It also discusses the proper way to cite them. I can&#8217;t wait to use this new tool the next time I am looking for a very specific or&hellip;</p>
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				<title>Emily replied to the discussion Webinars about Aquaculture Communication in the forum Aquaculture Communicators</title>
				<link>https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/groups/aquaculture-communicators/forum/discussion/webinars-about-aquaculture-communication/#post-46110</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 20:08:58 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class = "activity-discussion-title-wrap"><a href="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/groups/aquaculture-communicators/forum/discussion/webinars-about-aquaculture-communication/#post-46110"><span class="bb-reply-lable">Reply to</span> Webinars about Aquaculture Communication</a></p> <div class="bb-content-inr-wrap"><p>A webinar from one Emily to another! <iframe title="Aquaculture Literacy Through Social Media  - Emily De Sousa" width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/pzk5Pbw97ac?feature=oembed" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" allowfullscreen></iframe></p>
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				<title>Madelyn Balser posted an update in the group Career Support: Hey there! A lot of new positions hit the  [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/news-feed/p/8679/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 20:56:09 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hey there! A lot of new positions hit the <a href="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/jobs/" rel="nofollow">Jobs and Funding page</a> today. Here&#8217;s a roundup for job seekers on the hunt for <i>aqua-tunities</i>.</p>
<p>&#x1f41f; <a href="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/job/aquaculture-intern/" rel="nofollow">Aquaculture Intern</a>, <i>Rappahannock Oyster Co.</i> | Topping, VA</p>
<p>&#x1f331; <a href="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/job/fish-biologist-survey/" rel="nofollow">Fish Biologist (Survey)</a>, <i>NOAA Fisheries</i> | *Varies</p>
<p>&#x1f41f; <a href="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/job/research-coordinator/" rel="nofollow">Research Coordinator</a>, <i>New York Sea Grant</i> | Stony Brook, NY</p>
<p>&#x1f331; <a href="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/job/multitrack-aquaculture-internship/" rel="nofollow">Multitrack Aquaculture Intern</a>, <i>Riverence</i>&hellip;</p>
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				<title>Madelyn Balser posted a new post.</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:42:21 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <a class="bb-post-img-link" href="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/exploring-virginias-seafood-research-hub/"><img src="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/4_7_26_BalserVisit1-scaled.jpg" /></a> <div class="bb-content-wrp"><a class="bb-post-title-link" href="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/exploring-virginias-seafood-research-hub/"><span class="bb-post-title">Exploring Virginia’s Seafood Research Hub </span></a> <p>As a new member of the aquaculture industry, I’ve found that the best way to get my bearings is to absorb as much information as…</p>
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				<title>Emily replied to the discussion Webinars about Aquaculture Communication in the forum Aquaculture Communicators</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 13:11:45 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class = "activity-discussion-title-wrap"><a href="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/groups/aquaculture-communicators/forum/discussion/webinars-about-aquaculture-communication/#post-46055"><span class="bb-reply-lable">Reply to</span> Webinars about Aquaculture Communication</a></p> <div class="bb-content-inr-wrap"><p>Another <a target='_blank' href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VF9t001mabA&amp;list=PL-3HloD6jbWXVUeqAQ8LCsXXeCzdkwJMs&amp;index=10" rel="nofollow">great AIE webinar </a>about communications in aquaculture! </p>
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				<title>Lydia Bienlien posted an update in the group All Things Histology: Fun looking xenoma caused by Sphenophyra-ciliates in [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/news-feed/p/8661/</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 20:13:55 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="">Fun looking xenoma caused by Sphenophyra-ciliates in the gills of an oyster.</p>
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				<title>Madelyn Balser posted an update: Happy Monday, AIE peeps! Earth Day is just around the [&#133;]</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 19:59:42 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Happy Monday, AIE peeps! Earth Day is just around the corner (April 22), and I&#8217;d love to hear how you are celebrating Mother Nature. &#x1f30e;</p>
<p>Share your reflections and ways you stay sustainable below, not just in April, but year-round. I&#8217;ll be compiling a blog post next week, and I&#8217;d love to feature how our community stays <i>aqua-earthy</i>.</p>
<p>I&#8217;ll go first!&hellip;</p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-8660"><a href="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/news-feed/p/8660/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>avidey posted an update: Avi Photo Album (Under Construction 2026+) Title/ Urban [&#133;]</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 14:43:16 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Avi Photo Album (Under Construction 2026+) Title/ Urban Fish Farmer Aspire Club Twin &#8211;Co-Op/RAS+Aquaphonic Prototype Success model.Target GEO&#8211;Alexandria-N.VA Hub. Entrepreneurial Soft Skills and/or Handyman Hard Skills Essential&#8211;Target Suçess Start-UP 2027.. Welcome ! (Please apply via email or linkedin/in/cafetwin/ to Avi Virtual Team&hellip;</p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-8658"><a href="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/news-feed/p/8658/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Lydia Bienlien posted an update: Hatchery manager position open in [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/news-feed/p/8651/</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 21:08:07 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hatchery manager position open in Maine! <a target='_blank' href="https://www.themaineaquaculturist.org/aquaculture-job-board/submission-309-hatchery-manager/" rel="nofollow">https://www.themaineaquaculturist.org/aquaculture-job-board/submission-309-hatchery-manager/</a> </p>
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				<title>Emily posted an update in the group Aquaculture Education: 2026 Applications are open! Christina Sue Lilja [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/news-feed/p/8650/</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 18:03:45 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b><strong>2026 Applications are open! </strong></b></p>
<p>Christina Sue Lilja Resource Grants provides funds for educators to purchase ag literacy resources from the Ag Foundation store.</p>
<p>Christina Sue Lilja Resource Grants (formerly known as White-Reinhardt Resource Grants) are made possible by the CSL Foundation.</p>
<p>The CSL Foundation was established to carry on the late&hellip;</p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-8650"><a href="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/news-feed/p/8650/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
<div class="activity-link-preview-container"><div class="activity-link-preview-image"><div class="activity-link-preview-image-cover"><a href="https://store.agfoundation.org/products/aquaculture-ag-mag?_pos=1&#038;_sid=b829a82d6&#038;_ss=r" target="_blank"><img src="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lowresaquaculturecover.jpg" /></a></div></div><div class="activity-link-preview-info"><p class="activity-link-preview-link-name">store.agfoundation.org</p><p class="activity-link-preview-title"><a href="https://store.agfoundation.org/products/aquaculture-ag-mag?_pos=1&#038;_sid=b829a82d6&#038;_ss=r" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Aquaculture Ag Mag</a></p><div class="activity-link-preview-excerpt"><p>Dive into the world of water and aquaculture! This Ag Mag explores aquaculture, raising plants and animals in water. Learn about the systems to farm fish and where that food goes! This non-fiction text is best for 3rd grade readers. &hellip; <a class="activity-link-preview-more" href="https://store.agfoundation.org/products/aquaculture-ag-mag?_pos=1&#038;_sid=b829a82d6&#038;_ss=r" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Continue reading</a></p></div></div></div>]]></content:encoded>
				
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				<title>Emily posted an update in the group Aquaculture Extension: Hi there! I will be attending GulfCon next month and [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/news-feed/p/8648/</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 14:37:18 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hi there! I will be attending GulfCon next month and wanted to see if there will be other aquaculture folks there. Feel free to comment or message me if you will be there! Maybe we could plan an informal meet up.</p>
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				<link>https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/news-feed/p/8647/</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 14:37:12 -0400</pubDate>

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				<link>https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/news-feed/p/8646/</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 14:36:49 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hi there! I will be attending GulfCon next month and wanted to see if there will be other aquaculture folks there. Feel free to comment or message me if you will be there! Maybe we could plan an informal meet up.</p>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 14:36:33 -0400</pubDate>

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				<title>Emily posted an update in the group Aquaculture Communicators: Join us for an engaging, hands-on webinar designed to [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/news-feed/p/8641/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 16:52:32 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Join us for an engaging, hands-on webinar designed to help you communicate complex ideas through visual storytelling!</p>
<p>In this detailed training, Dr. Justin Sharpe will guide you through the process of digital comic creation, including building relatable figures for your story, using backgrounds, lighting, and weather to set the mood, and&hellip;</p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-8641"><a href="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/news-feed/p/8641/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Emily replied to the discussion Webinars about Aquaculture Communication in the forum Aquaculture Communicators</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 13:44:45 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class = "activity-discussion-title-wrap"><a href="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/groups/aquaculture-communicators/forum/discussion/webinars-about-aquaculture-communication/#post-45976"><span class="bb-reply-lable">Reply to</span> Webinars about Aquaculture Communication</a></p> <div class="bb-content-inr-wrap"><p>Another one of my favorites is one of the AIE&#8217;s very own webinars! It is inspiring to see what a true artist, with a glimpse into the aquaculture world can design to help demystify our industry.</p>
<p><a target='_blank' href="https://youtu.be/A3wIqT1lE-g?si=c1UPb0ao90L8ENFk" rel="noopener noreferrer" title="https://youtu.be/A3wIqT1lE-g?si=c1UPb0ao90L8ENFk" rel="nofollow">Illustrating Aquaculture &#8211; A Journey Into Kelp Farming</a></p>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 15:41:32 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Bring science to life in your classroom!</p>
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<p>Aquaponics combines raising fish and growing plants in water to create a hands-on learning experience students will love. Fish waste feeds the plants, and the plants help clean the water—it’s a natural cycle in action!</p>
<p>Through the Aquaculture/Aquaponics 101 Teacher Workshop, educators will:</p>
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<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-8638"><a href="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/news-feed/p/8638/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
<div class="activity-link-preview-container"><div class="activity-link-preview-image"><div class="activity-link-preview-image-cover"><a href="https://www.aces.edu/blog/topics/aquaculture/aquaculture-aquaponics-101-teacher-workshop/" target="_blank"><img src="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_8444-scaled-1.jpg" /></a></div></div><div class="activity-link-preview-info"><p class="activity-link-preview-link-name">aces.edu</p><p class="activity-link-preview-title"><a href="https://www.aces.edu/blog/topics/aquaculture/aquaculture-aquaponics-101-teacher-workshop/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">2026 Aquaculture/Aquaponics 101 Teacher Workshop - Alabama Cooperative Extension System</a></p><div class="activity-link-preview-excerpt"><p>The Aquaculture/Aquaponics 101 Teacher Workshop gives teachers the training they need to bring this aquaponics to their classrooms.</p></div></div></div>]]></content:encoded>
				
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				<title>Madelyn Balser posted a new post.</title>
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				<title>Emily replied to the discussion Webinars about Aquaculture Communication in the forum Aquaculture Communicators</title>
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									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class = "activity-discussion-title-wrap"><a href="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/groups/aquaculture-communicators/forum/discussion/webinars-about-aquaculture-communication/#post-45911"><span class="bb-reply-lable">Reply to</span> Webinars about Aquaculture Communication</a></p> <div class="bb-content-inr-wrap"><p><b>Social License: Can the Next Generation Drive Trust? – Tackling misinformation and building public confidence in aquaculture. </b></p>
<p> Moderated by: Michelle Franze, manager of Communications, Partnerships, and Community for the BC Salmon Farmers Association (BCSFA) </p>
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									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class = "activity-discussion-title-wrap"><a href="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/groups/aquaculture-communicators/forum/discussion/webinars-about-aquaculture-communication/">Webinars about Aquaculture Communication</a></p> <div class="bb-content-inr-wrap"><p>Please add any webinars that you&#8217;ve found extremely helpful to your role as a communicator in the aquaculture space!</p>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 20:42:19 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <a class="bb-post-img-link" href="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/event/2026-mid-atlantic-sea-grant-regional-meeting/"><img src="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Mid-Atlantic-Regional-Meeting.jpg" /></a> <div class="bb-content-wrp"><a class="bb-post-title-link" href="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/event/2026-mid-atlantic-sea-grant-regional-meeting/"><span class="bb-post-title">2026 Mid-Atlantic Sea Grant Regional Meeting</span></a> <p>The Mid-Atlantic Regional Meeting is one of the best opportunities to network and collaborate with neighboring state Sea Grant programs. The meeting kicks-off the afternoon…</p>
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				<title>Madelyn Balser posted an update in the group Aquaculture Education: Hey there - a new month means a new blog, courtesy of  [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/news-feed/p/8625/</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 16:31:33 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hey there &#8211; a new month means a new blog, courtesy of <a class="bp-suggestions-mention" data-bb-hp-profile="1403" href="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/members/bayalbert/" rel="nofollow">@bayalbert</a>! Learn how the Minnesota Sea Grant Aquaculture Lab translates research into accessible, engaging outreach by offering public tours, hosting teacher workshops and creating opportunities for stakeholders across the aquaculture community to connect.</p>
<div class="activity-link-preview-container"><div class="activity-link-preview-info"><p class="activity-link-preview-link-name">agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev</p><p class="activity-link-preview-title"><a href="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/a-snowstorm-detour-to-the-minnesota-sea-grant-aquaculture-lab/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">A Snowstorm Detour to the Minnesota Sea Grant Aquaculture Lab – Aquaculture Information Exchange</a></p><div class="activity-link-preview-excerpt"><p>A Snowstorm Detour to the Minnesota Sea Grant Aquaculture Lab – Aquaculture Information Exchange</p></div></div></div>]]></content:encoded>
				
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				<title>Madelyn Balser posted an update in the group Recirculating Aquaculture Systems: Hey there - a new month means a new blog, courtesy of  [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/news-feed/p/8624/</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 16:28:03 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hey there &#8211; a new month means a new blog, courtesy of <span class=""><span class=""><a class="bp-suggestions-mention" data-bb-hp-profile="1403" href="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/members/bayalbert/" rel="nofollow">@bayalbert</a></span></span>! Learn how the Minnesota Sea Grant Aquaculture Lab uses flow-through and recirculating aquaculture systems to raise freshwater species, including yellow perch and golden shiners. </p>
<div class="activity-link-preview-container"><div class="activity-link-preview-info"><p class="activity-link-preview-link-name">agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev</p><p class="activity-link-preview-title"><a href="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/a-snowstorm-detour-to-the-minnesota-sea-grant-aquaculture-lab/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">A Snowstorm Detour to the Minnesota Sea Grant Aquaculture Lab – Aquaculture Information Exchange</a></p><div class="activity-link-preview-excerpt"><p>A Snowstorm Detour to the Minnesota Sea Grant Aquaculture Lab – Aquaculture Information Exchange</p></div></div></div>]]></content:encoded>
				
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				<title>Madelyn Balser posted an update in the group Workforce Development: Hey there - a new month means a new blog, courtesy of  [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/news-feed/p/8623/</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 16:23:04 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hey there &#8211; a new month means a new blog, courtesy of <span class="atwho-inserted"><a class="bp-suggestions-mention" data-bb-hp-profile="1403" href="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/members/bayalbert/" rel="nofollow">@bayalbert</a></span>! Learn how the Minnesota Sea Grant Aquaculture Lab supports applied research, extension and workforce development in aquaculture. </p>
<div class="activity-link-preview-container"><div class="activity-link-preview-info"><p class="activity-link-preview-link-name">agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev</p><p class="activity-link-preview-title"><a href="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/a-snowstorm-detour-to-the-minnesota-sea-grant-aquaculture-lab/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">A Snowstorm Detour to the Minnesota Sea Grant Aquaculture Lab – Aquaculture Information Exchange</a></p><div class="activity-link-preview-excerpt"><p>A Snowstorm Detour to the Minnesota Sea Grant Aquaculture Lab – Aquaculture Information Exchange</p></div></div></div>]]></content:encoded>
				
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				<title>Madelyn Balser posted an update in the group Aquaculture Extension: Hey there - a new month means a new blog, courtesy of  [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/news-feed/p/8622/</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 16:21:25 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hey there &#8211; a new month means a new blog, courtesy of <span class="atwho-inserted"><a class="bp-suggestions-mention" data-bb-hp-profile="1403" href="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/members/bayalbert/" rel="nofollow">@bayalbert</a></span>! Learn how the Minnesota Sea Grant Aquaculture Lab supports applied research, extension and workforce development in aquaculture. </p>
<div class="activity-link-preview-container"><div class="activity-link-preview-info"><p class="activity-link-preview-link-name">agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev</p><p class="activity-link-preview-title"><a href="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/a-snowstorm-detour-to-the-minnesota-sea-grant-aquaculture-lab/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">A Snowstorm Detour to the Minnesota Sea Grant Aquaculture Lab – Aquaculture Information Exchange</a></p><div class="activity-link-preview-excerpt"><p>A Snowstorm Detour to the Minnesota Sea Grant Aquaculture Lab – Aquaculture Information Exchange</p></div></div></div>]]></content:encoded>
				
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				<title>Madelyn Balser posted an update in the group Aquaponic Experiences/Interest: Hey there - a new month means a new blog, courtesy of  [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/news-feed/p/8621/</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 16:07:31 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hey there &#8211; a new month means a new blog, courtesy of <span class="atwho-inserted"><a class="bp-suggestions-mention" data-bb-hp-profile="1403" href="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/members/bayalbert/" rel="nofollow">@bayalbert</a></span>! Learn how the Minnesota Sea Grant Aquaculture Lab designs and builds small-scale aquaponics systems using affordable, accessible materials. </p>
<div class="activity-link-preview-container"><div class="activity-link-preview-info"><p class="activity-link-preview-link-name">agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev</p><p class="activity-link-preview-title"><a href="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/a-snowstorm-detour-to-the-minnesota-sea-grant-aquaculture-lab/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">A Snowstorm Detour to the Minnesota Sea Grant Aquaculture Lab – Aquaculture Information Exchange</a></p><div class="activity-link-preview-excerpt"><p>A Snowstorm Detour to the Minnesota Sea Grant Aquaculture Lab – Aquaculture Information Exchange</p></div></div></div>]]></content:encoded>
				
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				<title>Bayleigh Albert posted a new post.</title>
				<link>https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/?p=45683</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 17:46:11 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[ <a class="bb-post-img-link" href="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/a-snowstorm-detour-to-the-minnesota-sea-grant-aquaculture-lab/"><img src="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/IMG_1769-scaled.jpg" /></a> <div class="bb-content-wrp"><a class="bb-post-title-link" href="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/a-snowstorm-detour-to-the-minnesota-sea-grant-aquaculture-lab/"><span class="bb-post-title">A Snowstorm Detour to the Minnesota Sea Grant Aquaculture Lab</span></a> <p>How did a Virginian end up in Minnesota—and what does that have to do with aquaculture? This past week, I traveled to Wisconsin on behalf…</p>
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				<title>Jay Clark posted an update: I'm happy to announce that we have a new AIE [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/news-feed/p/8614/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 17:22:22 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I&#8217;m happy to announce that we have a new AIE Community Manager, Madelyn Balser. </p>
<p>Madelyn joins Virginia Sea Grant as the digital experience manager for the Aquaculture Information Exchange, bringing a passion for digital storytelling and marketing to the platform. She comes from a Richmond-based public relations and strategic communications&hellip;</p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-8614"><a href="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/news-feed/p/8614/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Joseph Caterine posted an update in the group VIMS Shellfish Aquaculture: Hey Aquaculture nerds! Check out the new landing page [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/news-feed/p/8613/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 15:54:42 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hey Aquaculture nerds! Check out the new landing page I designed with <b><span class="atwho-inserted"><a class="bp-suggestions-mention" data-bb-hp-profile="978" href="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/members/shelleykatsuki/" rel="nofollow">@ShelleyKatsuki</a></span> </b>for the <b>Aquaculture Genetics &amp; Breeding Technology Center (ABC)</b> at the Batten School &amp; VIMS! It&#8217;s now easier than ever to explore all the cool stuff they&#8217;re up to including selective breeding research, industry products and services, and more &#8211; &hellip;</p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-8613"><a href="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/news-feed/p/8613/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Emily posted an update in the group Students: Accepting Applications for 2026 Vembu Subramanian [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/news-feed/p/8612/</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 12:44:49 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b>Accepting Applications for 2026 Vembu Subramanian Ocean Scholars Award</b></p>
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<p>Established in memory of Vembu Subramanian, a valued colleague and SECOORA Data Manager, this award provides students and early career professionals with the opportunity to engage directly with our community through mentorship, networking, and participation in the SECOORA&hellip;</p>
<p><span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-8612"><a href="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/news-feed/p/8612/" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Emily posted an update in the group Students: Looking for a summer job?  Spend your time making [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/news-feed/p/8610/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 19:49:51 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Looking for a summer job?  Spend your time making a difference by compiling, developing, and creating new coastal science and educational resources! </p>
<p><a href="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/job/north-carolina-sea-grant-raleigh-nc-or-remote-50-coastal-tourism-intern/" rel="nofollow">Click to learn more! </a></p>
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				<title>Emily posted an update in the group Aquaculture Communicators: Looking for a remote summer job? Spend your time making [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/news-feed/p/8609/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 19:49:19 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Looking for a remote summer job? Spend your time making a difference by compiling, developing, and creating new coastal science and educational resources! </p>
<p><a href="https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/job/north-carolina-sea-grant-raleigh-nc-or-remote-50-coastal-tourism-intern/" rel="nofollow">Click to learn more! </a></p>
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				<title>Nicole Kirchhoff posted an update in the group Women of the Water: Can you believe this is my little baby marilee who was [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/news-feed/p/8604/</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 23:47:20 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Can you believe this is my little baby marilee who was only 5 weeks old at the MOTE WOW event two years ago!  Time flies. </p>
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				<title>Lydia Bienlien posted an update: I was happy to be able to present last week at the [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/news-feed/p/8603/</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 19:17:58 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I was happy to be able to present last week at the National Shellfisheries Association (NSA) annual meeting in Portland, OR. I did include some histology pictures in my presentation. 🙂</p>
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				<title>Christina LoBuglio posted an update in the group Microalgae/phytoplankton culture: Hi all! I am designing and building a hatchery on [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/news-feed/p/8599/</link>
				<pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 17:09:00 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hi all! I am designing and building a hatchery on Long Island, NY focusing on research, conservation, and restoration. I am working with a blank slate. What are some algae growing methods/techniques you love? Thoughts on semi-continuous cultures versus other methods? </p>
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				<title>Christina LoBuglio posted an update in the group Hatcheries: Hi all! I am designing a building out a hatchery on [&#133;]</title>
				<link>https://agency-aquainfoexchange.hz2.developbb.dev/news-feed/p/8598/</link>
				<pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 17:07:21 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hi all! I am designing a building out a hatchery on Long Island, NY focusing on research, conservation, and restoration. I have a blank slate to work with. What are some items you have now that you love? </p>
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