Aquaculture in the Classroom Teacher Training
July 26 - 28, 2023
Application Deadline: June 16, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. EST
The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Sciences (FDACS) Division of Aquaculture, in partnership with the University of Florida Tropical Aquaculture Lab (UF TAL), Florida Sea Grant and the Florida Aquaculture Association, is excited to announce a new training and award opportunity for K-12 science and agriculture educators in Florida. FDACS and UF TAL will host a three-day, hands-on aquaculture education workshop in Ruskin in late July 2023 and competitively award up to six recirculating aquaculture systems, as well as a number of supplementary aquaponic system supplies, to schools throughout the state of Florida.
Download the application packet for more information and to apply. Applications will close on June 16, 2023, at 5 p.m. EST.
Any questions related to the workshop or aquaculture education systems can be directed to Aquaculture_Education@FDACS.gov.