Fisheries Management and KHV Event
FACT/Environment Agency Fisheries Management and KHV Workshop - 29th March 2007
FACT and the EA, Nigel Hewlett at NFL, are hosting a workshop on KHV, notifiability and bio-security on March 29th at the National Fisheries Laboratory at Brampton.
The purpose of the day is to start the process of introducing fishery managers to the concept of bio-security and the effect KHV could have on their fisheries. The target market is commercial fishery operators and club fishery managers.
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Coffee and welcome to NFL | Sarah Chare |
| 10:30 - 10:50 | Workshop welcome and aims | Mike Heylin - FACT |
| 10:50 - 11:15 | Fisheries management and fish disease | Nigel Hewlett - EA |
| 11:15 - 11:40 | Commercial fisheries | Sarah Thomson - PCFA |
| 11:40 - 12:05 | Specimen carp waters | Viv Shears - Sparsholt college |
| 12:05 - 12:30 | Security of purchase - the right way to buy fish. | Ian Wellby |
| 13:00 - 13:45 | Lunch | |
| 13:45 - 14:10 | The role of the IFM | Ash Girdler - IFM |
| 14:10 - 14:35 | Defra - notifiable status of KHV | David Mullin |
| 14:35 - 14:50 | Open questions | |
| 14:50 - 15:00 | Summary and close | Mike Heylin |
Anyone interested in booking places at the event, please contact:
Jody Armitage on:
01480 483 959
jody.armitage@environment-agency.gov.uk