Ocean Farming Series
Learn the basics of ocean farming and how you can be part of this growing and lucrative industry
Presented by the Cape Breton Partnership and Nova Scotia Community College.
Ocean Farming – Food Security & Environmental Sustainability
Join the Cape Breton Partnership and Nova Scotia Community College for the third Ocean Farming session in a FREE five-part series: Ocean Farming – Pathways to Entry & Regulations on Thursday, April 14, 2022 at 1 p.m. via Zoom.
The session will feature panel presentations and discussions with Tom Smith, Executive Director with Aquaculture Association of Nova Scotia, Michael Moore, Manager with Louisbourg Seafoods – Cape Breton Bivalve, and Melissa Rommens, Vice President with Sustain Aqua.
This event is part of the Cape Breton Partnership’s and Nova Scotia Community College’s Ocean Farming Series, bringing our local Unama’ki – Cape Breton business community together to hear from industry experts on a range of topics important to the success and growth of the ocean farming sector on Cape Breton Island. To be notified of future events, news, and updates from the Cape Breton Partnership, click here and subscribe to our newsletter and updates.
A special thank you to our partners and friends in the communities of Membertou, Eskasoni, Wagmatcook, and We’koqma’q; the Municipalities of the Counties of Richmond, Inverness, and Victoria; the Cape Breton Regional Municipality; and the Town of Port Hawkesbury. Through these partnerships and support from the Province of Nova Scotia, we are proud to be a part of Nova Scotia’s Regional Enterprise Network model, which allows us to provide learning opportunities like this series, which aims to promote economic and business development in the ocean farming industry across Unama’ki – Cape Breton.
About the Ocean Farming Series
This event is part of the Cape Breton Partnership’s and Nova Scotia Community College’s Ocean Farming Series, bringing our local Unama’ki – Cape Breton business community together to hear from industry experts on a range of topics important to the success and growth of the ocean farming sector on Cape Breton Island. To be notified of future events, news, and updates from the Cape Breton Partnership, click here and subscribe to our newsletter and updates.
Upcoming sessions include: Quality & Capacity and Innovation & Readiness, and dates will be announced in the coming weeks.