The aquaculture industry in the United States Department of Agriculture North Central Region (USDA NCR) is relatively small and diverse, consisting primarily of small- to medium-scale family-owned and ...

During the annual fall salmon run, the fish return to their birth rivers to spawn. In Vermont, landlocked Atlantic salmon get a bit of extra help with this process at the Ed Weed Fish Culture Station ...

BENNINGTON — On a seasonably chilly spring morning, wispy tendrils of advection fog rose over the water-filled raceways and ponds at the Bennington Fish Culture Station – one of just five of the ...

Overfishing has put exorbitant stress on our oceans. But there is a solution: Aquaculture—otherwise known as fish farming—is the practice of growing and harvesting fish in a controlled, regulated and ...

Calling fish farming a potential boon for consumers and the economy, the Bush administration yesterday proposed to massively expand the practice to waters as far as 200 miles offshore. Supporters in ...

A DRIVE THROUGH NORTH HERO, VERMONT ON AN ISLAND IN LAKE CHAMPLAIN HARKENS BACK TO THE SIMPLE DAYS WHEN LAKE JUMPING AND SANDY TOES MADE FOR A FULL DAY, ALMOST LIKE TIME STANDING STILL. THAT ESSENCE ...