2021 Fall Conference September 8-10, 2021 Branson, Missouri Radisson Hotel Branson The US Trout Farmers Association will hold its 2021 Fall Conference in Branson, Missouri. The Conference Committee has put together another excellent meeting highlighting the trout industry Legends Panel, help Crystal Lake Fisheries celebrate their 71st Anniversary, over twenty…
August 11-14, 2021 San Antonio, Texas The U.S. Aquaculture Society (formerly U.S. Chapter of WAS) joins with National Aquaculture Association and the Aquaculture Suppliers Association to produce the annual Aquaculture America meetings. These sponsors are joined by the annual meetings of Aquacultural Engineering Society, US Trout Farmers Association and many…
The source of our spring is from a limestone outcropping on the wooded ridge of the farm. This spring has a source of clean water for centuries starting with the native Americans who lived next to this spring. The spring water is piped into raceway tanks. Raceway tanks are constructed…
Nestled in Northeastern Wisconsin, adjacent to Elton Creek, Silver Moon Springs Hatchery has been in existence since the 1950’s and has been owned by the Winkel family since 1977; now a three generation farm. Bob Winkel purchased the property to expand his mink farming business because it had raceways to…
Rushing Waters Fisheries & Trout Farm sits on 80 acres in a valley surrounded by the Kettle Moraine State Forest in Southeastern Wisconsin. 12,000 years ago, a glacier came through and left behind a wonderfully wild area dotted with hills, valleys, lakes, and streams. The “kettles” are an amazing recreation…
Hudson Valley Fisheries Pivots Amid Pandemic, Introducing Ecomm and Value-Added Hudson Valley Fisheries is a bio secure, land-based recirculating aquaculture system (RAS) sustainably raising steelhead trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) in Hudson, New York, about 110 miles north of New York continued on page 11 City. The 1200 metric ton farm never…
Supplied with artesian spring water from a 19th century limestone quarry, Limestone Springs Trout Hatchery and Fishing Preserve near Myerstown, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, offers recreational rainbow trout fishing daily all year round, as well as trout stocking and food service trout products round. What was once a portion of the…
For 28 years when the aquaculture industry needed help, whom did they go to, Gary Fornshell of course. Gary’s aquaculture career started while working in the Peace Corps in Zaire. He went on to receive his masters Degree in Aquaculture at Auburn in 1986 and has worked for the University…
