FFAR to fund US aqua research, up to $5m available

The US Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research (FFAR) will be finding a competitive research program to stimulate innovative aquaculture, the Wisconsin Aquaculture Association said in a release.

The foundation, a nonprofit organization established through bipartisan congressional support in the 2014 Farm Bill, will invest up to $5 million for the project.

Doubling US aquaculture would result in 50,000 domestic jobs and a billion dollars of new value, according to............................