Seafood Industry Liaison
Louisiana Sea Grant
Houma, LA
Julie, a Terrebonne Parish resident, has deep roots in the commercial fishing industry as the owner/operator of a small fleet and through her ties to a shrimping family. As an Extension professional she excels at translating complex policy and scientific topics into accessible information. She is passionate about coastal and fisheries education, fostering strong connections with Louisiana’s coastal communities. Julie also manages the Louisiana Commercial Fisheries and Seafood Industry Facebook page, keeping over 10,000 members informed on industry issues, events, and regulations. During the BP oil spill crisis, she played a key role in connecting affected fishermen with government agencies.
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FRI-FS-05: Working Landscapes: The Living Coast of Terrebonne Parish
Friday, October 10, 2025
7:45 AM – 5:00 PM CT