July 16 is Aquaculture Day in Wisconsin


July 16 is Aquaculture Day in Wisconsin


With today`s focus on natural, healthful and locally sourced foods, a visit to a Wisconsin fish farm offers people of all walks of life the ideal way to celebrate a quintessential pastime of summer. On July 16, the Wisconsin Aquaculture Association and member fish farmers welcome Wisconsinites to experience fish farming and learn firsthand how locally-grown, fresh fish are raised on today`s farms.

"Family, fun and fishing go hand-in-hand when adults and kids learn how aquaculture provides local healthy food, and improves the state`s economy, local communities and recreational opportunities," says Peter Fritsch, president of the Wisconsin Aquaculture Association and owner of Rushing Waters Fisheries in Palmyra. "We are proud of our farms and want the public to know that we are an environmentally conscious industry."...
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