Theoretically, this translates into that extra 50 cents per dollar moving from the fisher into other establishments and throughout the Alaskan economy. “I think it’s useful to think about this in two dimensions,” says Brett Watson, Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Alaska Anchorage Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER). Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Alaska has faced its share of monumental challenges. You may tune in and watch presentations live. I’m Laine Welch. Recent news stories have raised concerns about the transmission of COVID-19 via seafood or its packaging. Through Dec. 14, fishermen can apply to the U.S. Department of Agriculture Seafood Trade Relief Program... Alaska fishermen can increase their federal trade relief funds by adding higher poundage prices for 15 fish and shellfish species. The editors of National Fisherman are taking to the digital seas with a new series — OnDeck. Here in Alaska, that means adding another layer. Chadwick shared shopping tips for Alaska salmon, including buying fresh-frozen in stores or online and always looking for "Alaska." Here in Alaska, that means adding another layer. New Bedford, MA — The USDA Commodity Procurement Program has granted Blue Harvest Fisheries a $4,425,480 purchase award for haddock, ocean perch and Atlantic pollock to schools, food banks, and households across the United States. [])), +((!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]+[])+(!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![])+(!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![])+(!+[]-(!![]))+(!+[]-(!![]))+(!+[]+(!![])+!![])+(!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![])+(!+[]+(!![])+!![])+(!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]))/+((!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![]+[])+(!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![])+(!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![]+!![])+(+!![])+(!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![])+(!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![]+!![])+(!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![])+(!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![])+(!+[]+(!![])+!! Hannah explains that even though we are apart, the world has grown nearer in many ways. []))), +((!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]+[])+(+!![])+(!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![])+(!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![]+!![])+(!+[]-(!![]))+(!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![])+(!+[]+(!![])-[])+(!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![])+(!+[]+(!![])+!![]))/+((+!![]+[])+(!+[]+(!![])-[])+(!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![])+(!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![])+(!+[]+(!![])+!![])+(!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![])+(!+[]-(!![]))+(!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![])+(!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![]+!! Stay up to date on the facts and science here: www.alaskaseafood.org/foodsafetycovid19/ ... See MoreSee Less, U.S. fishermen impacted by retaliatory tariffs may now qualify for U.S. Department of Agriculture funding available through the Seafood Trade Relief Program, a $530 million relief program that is “part of a relief strategy to support fishermen and other producers while the administration continues to work on free, fair and reciprocal trade deals to open more markets to help American farmers compete globally". While it’s welcomed, the payouts are a Band-Aid on a bigger and ongoing problem.

“Given what’s happened to the restaurant industry in the United States and around the world, there’s a big shock to what’s going on to demand for high-quality seafood product like that.”.