Food-related industries are the backbones of the U.S. and Canadian economies. These industries increase food security and export opportunities and provide important rural jobs. Aquaculture is an expanding food-related industry in both nations and is the w
Learn more about the vital role of farm-raised and wild-capture seafood in food security from Michael Rubino, Director of Aquaculture at NOAA Fisheries.
To help foster responsible aquaculture and seafood security in the U.S., NOAA Fisheries is supporting aquaculture pilot projects through the nation's Interstate Marine Fisheries Commission.
Get an overview of aquaculture in the United States. Learn how aquaculture boosts our growing demand for seafood and creates new opportunities for commercial fishermen.
