The state of Arkansas last year gave the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks 50 young adult Blue Catfish free of charge to be used for breeding. That spawned a new program that will enable KDWP to ...

Shortage of high-quality fingerlings (young fish) is a major issue in the aquaculture sector. This has driven companies to establish hatcheries to fast-track their production. DANIEL ESSIET reports.

Catfish farmers can sell their stock to processors for as much as $1 a pound. On a successful farm, that can translate into catfish-pond yields of more than $2,000 per acre. You can raise catfish in ...