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Oyster gardening is growing in Mississippi
In Mississippi, the number of gardening sites tripled for 2018, with a total of 3,500 spat-set shells expected to produce 40,000 restoration...
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Floodplain managers in coastal Alabama form new workgroup
This July, 25 practitioners in coastal Alabama, including public officials from 12 jurisdictions, participated in the first Community Rating System...
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What will storm surge look like in the future?
An exciting new storymap has been released that shows what storm surge will look like in the northern Gulf as sea levels rise. The coastal zone is...
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Oyster-farming students learn ropes in Mississippi
Beginning in June, the Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Consortium partnered with the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources, the Alabama...
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Fellowship allows oyster farmers to travel, learn from peers
Last January, Dr. Bill Walton announced a fellowship program funded by the National Sea Grant Office and Oyster South that helps Southern shellfish...
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Storms and spills
If you lived in coastal Alabama or Mississippi during Hurricane Katrina in 2005, you might recall waking up to the news that the storms winds had...
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Fairhope plans for marina resilience after self-assessment exercise
Our Alabama and Mississippi coastal communities value vibrant and resilient coastal development that lets residents access our bays and Gulf in a...
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National APA session highlights Mississippi Gulf Coasts steps toward resilience
Earlier this year, the National APA Conference was held in New Orleans from April 21-24. The APA, otherwise known as the American Planning...
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Commercial red grouper fishing contributes to Gulf regional economy
According to NOAA Fisheries, the red grouper (Epinephelus morio) fishery in the Gulf is sustainably managed and responsibly harvested under U.S....
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