Aquaculture Data Sources

United Nations Fisheries and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

Fisheries and Aquaculture Department:
http://www.fao.org/fishery/aquaculture/en

United States

The National Marine Fisheries Service's Fisheries of the United States publications. NMFS has indicated that their aquaculture data is a mixture of USDA census data and statistics from individual states.

Fisheries of the United States (PDF files) for viewing and download:
http://www.st.nmfs.noaa.gov/st1/fus/ - Select year and "U.S. COMMERCIAL FISHERY LANDINGS"

USDA Censuses of Aquaculture:
http://www.agcensus.usda.gov/

Alaska

Alaska Dept. of Fish and Game, Division of Commercial Fisheries.
http://www.adfg.alaska.gov/index.cfm?adfg=fishingCommercial.main

Alaska Dept. of Fish and Game, Division of Commercial Fisheries. Mariculture program information plus annual reports
http://www.adfg.alaska.gov/index.cfm?ADFG=fishingaquaticfarming.programinfo

Western Regional Aquaculture Center Publication. Western Regional Aquaculture Industry Annual Reports
http://fish.washington.edu/wrac/publications/reports.html

California

Western Regional Aquaculture Center Publication. Western Regional Aquaculture Industry Annual Reports
http://fish.washington.edu/wrac/publications/reports.html

Connecticut

Oyster and Hard Clam statistics from the Connecticut Department of Agriculture
http://www.ct.gov/doag/cwp/view.asp?a=1369&q=271358

Florida

Data from the Florida Agricultural Statistics Service and the Florida Department of Agriculture. Florida Aquaculture Report for years 1987, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2003, and 2005
http://www.nass.usda.gov/Statistics_by_State/Florida/Publications/Aquaculture/index.asp

Hawaii

National Agricultural Statistics Service Hawaii Aquaculture.
http://www.nass.usda.gov/Statistics_by_State/Hawaii/Publications/Miscellaneous/aqua.pdf

Maine

Maine Department of Marine Resources. Marine Aquaculture in Maine.
http://www.maine.gov/dmr/aquaculture/

Maryland

Maryland Department of Natural Resources. Shellfish Aquaculture Program.
http://www.dnr.state.md.us/fisheries/oysters/industry/aquaculture/

Massachusetts

Massachusetts office of Coastal Zone Management. Massachusetts Aquaculture White Paper-Economics of Aquaculture.
http://www.mass.gov/czm/wpmecon.htm

North Carolina

North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. North Carolina Aquaculture Statistics.
http://www.ncagr.gov/markets/aquaculture/statistics.htm

Oregon

Western Regional Aquaculture Center Publication. Annual Accomplishment Report
http://fish.washington.edu/wrac/publications/reports.html

Rhode Island

State of Rhode Island Coastal Resources Management Council. Aquaculture in Rhode Island Yearly Status Reports. For years 2011, 2009, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, and 1999.
http://www.crmc.ri.gov/aquaculture.html

Washington

Western Regional Aquaculture Center Publication. Annual Accomplishment Report
http://fish.washington.edu/wrac/publications/reports.html

Aquaculture Biotechnology

Maine Aquaculture Innovation Center
http://www.maineaquaculture.org/industry/biotech.html

NOAA Aquaculture Information Center
http://www.lib.noaa.gov/docaqua/frontpage.htm

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