FRANKLIN, WI – Like many of you who have to spend much time hunched over a computer or behind a desk, I tend to think any day is a great day to be out on a fish farm.
But I might have been rethinking that a bit this past April when I headed over to a suburb of Milwaukee to have a look at the Hunger Task Force farm and fish hatchery.
Winter was slow to leave the Badger State this year and my farm visit happened to fall on a 40° day with blustery winds that would peel bark off a birch tree.
Not that I’m complaining, mind you. Chilly as it was that day, it was almost balmy after a winter that brought record snowfalls and deep frost (up to 8′ in places) that froze up or burst many water lines.
…read the rest and much, much more in Issue 3, 2014 of Fish Farming News.
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