Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Consortium MASGC
Well, here we are. If you asked me a month ago what work I would be doing in extension, I would have said something related to the 10th anniversary of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill or preparing to initiate our outreach on hurricane preparedness....
Read MoreThe 2019 oyster gardening season was the biggest yet! In its fourth season, the Mississippi Oyster Gardening Program saw 48,558 oysters planted in the Mississippi Sound. The Alabama programs, established in 2001, produced 103,535 oysters for...
Read MoreMardi Gras is one of the South’s most anticipated traditions. With its costumes, beads, parades and balls, the Mississippi Gulf Coast comes alive with festivities. Unfortunately, these beloved celebrations leave behind large amounts of trash that...
Read MoreAs we all know now, concerns about COVID-19 and efforts to slow the spread of the disease have been implemented across much of the United States. While we wait and hope that the restrictions are effective in protecting public health, we know that...
Read MoreBecause of the COVID-19 situation, our administrative office at The University of Southern Mississippi’s Gulf Coast Research Lab is closed until further notice. Our employees from that office are working from home on weekdays and can be reached...
Read MoreThe program is based out of the Mississippi State University Coastal Research and Extension Center in Biloxi, but it includes field trips throughout coastal Mississippi and Alabama. Transportation for field trips is provided from the MSU Coastal...
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