This year’s celebration of everything catfish takes on a deeper meaning as organizers pledge to help neighbors affected by the savage storm that killed 23 and leveled much of Rolling Fork. The popular ...

Many U.S. catfish farms now operate with little margin for error, as rising feed, labor, fingerling and fuel costs push production costs close to market prices – before accounting for disease, bird ...

Obscured by brush, a rather plain-looking pond sits on the longest dirt road in Camden County. However, for owner Zack Gowen, those 3 acres of water in rural White Oak are an investment in the future.

Catfish farmers in the state say they're cutting back on feeding their fish to get by.It's all because of rising feed prices from this year's drought. That could mean costlier catfish."Normally, for ...

October is National Seafood Month. The seafood options available today are endless — from shrimp to lobster to halibut, there are so many choices. If you are looking for healthy, sustainable seafood ...

A team of aquaculture and aquatic scientists at Auburn University has found a way to reduce infection rates in catfish raised on fish farms by giving them an alligator gene. The group used the ...

Paul Dees’ grandfather got into catfish farming in the 1960s during the industry’s infancy, realizing that his land’s heavy clay soil wouldn’t grow a stitch of cotton. Dees took over the family ...