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KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FISH EXPERT TO PARTICIPATE IN ORGANIC CERTIFICATION TALKS
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US Fed News Service, Including US State News
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January 30, 2006
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The Kentucky Department of Agriculture issued the following news release:
Kentucky will have a seat at the table when national aquaculture leaders discuss proposed regulations for organic certification of seafood products at Aquaculture America 2006 on Feb. 13-16 in Las Vegas, Nev.
Angela Caporelli, the Kentucky Department of Agriculture's aquaculture marketing specialist, will attend the conference and will participate in talks on organic certification rules.
"I am pleased that Kentucky fish farmers will be represented at this conference," Agriculture Commissioner Richie Farmer said. "Aquaculture has tremendous untapped potential for Kentucky farmers looking for a way to replace tobacco ...