NC Local Foods Council helps promote NC shrimp https://www.nclocalfoodcouncil.org/north-carolina-shrimp LEGISLATIVE UPDATE for 6/25/2021: NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY: Everything (almost) in the General Assembly this week was budget. Almost because the Senate...
CONGRATULATIONS TO COMMERCIAL FISHERMEN! NCFA Board and Staff wish to congratulate commercial fishermen, Heath Fulcher, Jonathan Fulcher, Tyler Brewer and the crew onboard fishing vessel Natural for catching the first 500+ pound Blue Marlin during the...
Like many of NCs commercial fisheries, the States shrimp industry is, once again, under attack. Since 2013, there have been 3 petitions for rulemaking filed seeking to restrict shrimp trawling, 2 Amendments to the Shrimp FMP, 2 lawsuits filed to prohibit shrimp...
Marine Fisheries Commission moves forward with amendment to Shrimp Plan MOREHEAD CITY – The N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission voted on Thursday to take Draft Shrimp Fishery Management Plan Amendment 2 out for public comment and advisory committee review....