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Fish Cage Building

  • Randolph Farm 4415 River Road Petersburg, VA, 23803 United States (map)
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Fish Cage Building

JUNE 14, 2018
1PM - 5PM

Virginia State University
Randolph Farm Pavilion
4415 River Road • Petersburg, VA

SPACE IS LIMITED.

Learn from specialists and staff with the VSU Aquaculture Program at this workshop designed for anyone with a farm pond who is interested raising fish
in cages for profit or personal consumption.

Participants will learn the basics of cage aquaculture and construct a fish cage. 

Presenters include Dr. David Crosby, Dr. Brian Nerrie and Dr. Louis Landesman.

Cage-building materials will be provided but participants are encouraged to bring leather gloves, tin snips, a tape measure, cutting pliers and protective goggles.

FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.


If you are a person with a disability and desire any assistive devices, services or other accommodations to participate in this activity, please contact the Aquaculture Program office at (804) 524-5496 /TDD (800) 828-1120 or email dbjones@vsu.edu during business hours of 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. to discuss accommodations five days prior to the event.

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