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Cape Cod Extension Marine Program Now Accepting Registration for 2019 Fundamentals of Shellfish Farming Course

For Immediate Release

Date: January 29, 2019
From: Abigail Archer – Cape Cod Cooperative Extension Marine Program
Re: 8-Week Class Offered on the Fundamentals of Shellfish Farming
For more information please contact Abigail Archer, Marine Resource Specialist at 508-375-6702 aarcher@capecod.gov

Accepting Registration for 2019 Fundamentals of Shellfish Farming Course

An 8-week course on the Fundamentals of Shellfish Farming is being offered by the Cape Cod Cooperative Extension, Southeastern MA Aquaculture Center & Woods Hole Sea Grant. Course topics include shellfish biology, clam and oyster culture techniques, predator control, permitting, safety, and an intro to business management. Class will meet on Thursdays from 6-8PM starting on March 21th at the Barnstable County Complex on Route 6A. The cost for the course is $150.00. To register, please call 508-375-6702. Registration deadline is March 1.

More details about the course can be found at the website
https://www.capecodextension.org/marine/workshops/

Cape Cod Cooperative Extension is the education department for Barnstable County.

Cape Cod Cooperative Extension • PO Box 367 • Barnstable, MA 02630 • 508-375-6690