{"id":3863,"date":"2018-03-06T13:55:30","date_gmt":"2018-03-06T18:55:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/applied-ecology-new\/?page_id=3863"},"modified":"2024-09-11T12:01:02","modified_gmt":"2024-09-11T16:01:02","slug":"catfish","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/applied-ecology\/extension\/aquaculture\/catfish\/","title":{"rendered":"Catfish"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/appliedecology.cals.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008_NC_Catfish.pdf\">Status of Catfish Production in North Carolina<\/a>&nbsp;(2008 PDF)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.extension.org\/pages\/58766\/catfish-farming#.U_JZOkiprVI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Catfish Farming<\/a>&nbsp;(Nathan Stone, University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/appliedecology.cals.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2001Update3_feedmill.pdf\">Feed Mill Production in North Carolina<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/appliedecology.cals.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2001Update1.pdf\">Status of NC Aquaculture Part 1<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/appliedecology.cals.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2001Update2.pdf\">Status of NC Aquaculture Part 2<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Publications<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Southern Regional Aquaculture Center Fact Sheets (SRAC)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Southern Regional Aquaculture Center is the main source for aquaculture publications in the United States. In addition to the fact sheet series, they also distribute videos and a large collection of print information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/appliedecology.cals.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/180.pdf\">Channel Catfish: Life History and Biology<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/appliedecology.cals.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/180.pdf\">Costs of Small_Scale Catfish Production<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/appliedecology.cals.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/1801.pdf\">Infestations of the Trematode Bulbophorus sp. in Channel Catfish<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/appliedecology.cals.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/1802.pdf\">Channel Catfish Broodstock Management<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/appliedecology.cals.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/1803.pdf\">Channel Catfish Broodstock and Hatchery Management<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/appliedecology.cals.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/1804.pdf\">Managing Hatch Rate and Disease in Catfish Eggs<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/appliedecology.cals.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/1805.pdf\">Advances in Catfish Harvesting Gear: Seines and Live Cars<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/appliedecology.cals.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/181.pdf\">Feeding Catfish Commercial Ponds (Revised 1998)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/appliedecology.cals.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/183.pdf\">Processing Channel Catfish (Revised 2001)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/appliedecology.cals.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/184.pdf\">Processed Catfish: Product Forms, Packaging, Yields and Product Mix (Revised 2001)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/appliedecology.cals.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/190.pdf\">Production of Hybrid Catfish<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/appliedecology.cals.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/191.pdf\">Design and Construction of Degassing Units for Catfish Hatcheries<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/appliedecology.cals.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/192.pdf\">Managing Off-Flavor Problems in Pond-Raised Catfish<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/appliedecology.cals.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/381.pdf\">Developing Business Proposals for Aquaculture Loans<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/appliedecology.cals.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/431.pdf\">Testing Flavor Quality of Preharvest Channel Catfish<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/appliedecology.cals.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/461.pdf\">Water Quantity and Quality Requirements for Channel Catfish Hatcheries<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/appliedecology.cals.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/467.pdf\">Cost of Alternative Effluent Treatments for Catfish Production<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/appliedecology.cals.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/472.pdf\">Submitting a Sample for Fish Kill Investigation<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/appliedecology.cals.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/473.pdf\">Use of Medicated Feed in Food Fish<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/appliedecology.cals.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/474.pdf\">The Role of Stress in Fish Disease<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/appliedecology.cals.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/475.pdf\">Proliferative Gill Disease (Hamburger Gill Disease)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/appliedecology.cals.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/476.pdf\">Ich (White Spot Disease)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/appliedecology.cals.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/477.pdf\">ESC \u2013 Enteric Septicemia of Catfish<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/appliedecology.cals.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/478.pdf\">Aeromonas Bacterial Infections (Motile Aeromonad Septicemia)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/appliedecology.cals.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/479b.pdf\">Columnaris Disease: Flavobacterium Columnare<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/appliedecology.cals.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/490.pdf\">Developing a HACCP Program for the Catfish Processing Industry<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/appliedecology.cals.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/501.pdf\">You Can Do Catfish<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/appliedecology.cals.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Effect-of-Nutrition-on-Body-Composition-and-Subsequent-Storage-Quality-of-Farm-Raised-Catfish.pdf\">Effect of Nutrition on Body Composition and Subsequent Storage Quality of Farm-Raised Catfish<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/appliedecology.cals.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Baitfish-Culture-Practices.pdf\">Delineation and Evaluation of Catfish and Baitfish Pond Culture Practices<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/appliedecology.cals.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Edwardsiella-ictaluri.pdf\">Enhancement of the Immune Response to Edwardsiella Ictaluri in Channel Catfish<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/appliedecology.cals.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Immunization-Channel-Catfish.pdf\">Immunization of Channel Catfish<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/appliedecology.cals.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/3.pdf\">Performance of Aeration Systems for Channel Catfish, Crawfish, and Rainbow Trout Production<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Other Region Aquaculture Publications<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/appliedecology.cals.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/NCR444.pdf\">North Central # 106 Pond Culture of Channel Catfish in the North Central Region<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/tcnwac.msstate.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Thad Cochran National Warmwater Aquaculture Center<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/tcnwac.msstate.edu\/samples.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Submission of Fish Samples<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/appliedecology.cals.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Channel-Catfish-AS-498.pdf\">llinois-Indiana Sea Grant Publications -Channel Catfish AS-498<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/msucares.com\/aquaculture\/catfish\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mississippi State University Catfish Aquaculture<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Alabama Cooperative Extension<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aces.edu\/pubs\/docs\/A\/ANR-0195\/anr195two.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ANR-195 Channel Catfish Production in Ponds<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aces.edu\/pubs\/docs\/A\/ANR-0273\/ANR-0273.html?PHPSESSID=1e534af0b0501025c272fbbe8fe20063\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ANR-273 Catfish Farming Is It For You?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aces.edu\/pubs\/docs\/A\/ANR-0826\/ANR-0826.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ANR-826 Management Of Recreational Catfish Ponds In Alabama<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Government Publications<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/appliedecology.cals.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/CTSA_1226316728646416646441.pdf\">CTSA 122 Bacterial Diseases in Chinese Catfish<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/appliedecology.cals.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/CTSA_1346316728588683327401.pdf\">CTSA 134 Aquafarmer Information Sheet: Triploid Chinese Catfish<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Frequently Asked Questions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/msucares.com\/aquaculture\/catfish\/index.html#faq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Farm Raised Catfish<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 Mississippi State University<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.agecon.msstate.edu\/whatwedo\/budgets\/catfish.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">National Catfish Information Database<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 Mississippi State University<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Other Sites<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/uscatfish.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Catfish Institute<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 Great Marketing Support for the Catfish Industry<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seafoodnews.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Seafood Datasearch<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 A Source for Seafood Market Information<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Videos<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0m-6AGJUC6I\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SRAC: Catfish Farming in the South (Revised 1997)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Y9MoTyZaiMs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SRAC: Channel Catfish Spawning and Hatchery Management<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Associations and Organizations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/alfafarmers.org\/programs\/divisions\/commodities\/catfish\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Alabama Catfish Producers<\/a><\/strong><br>A Division of Alabama Farmers Federation<br>P.O. Box 11000<br>Montgomery, AL 36191-0001<br>Phone: 334-288-3900 EXT 4214<br>Fax: 334-284-3957<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.catfishfarmersofamerica.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Catfish Farmers of America<\/a><\/strong><br>1100 Highway 82 E, Suite 202<br>Indianola, MS 38751<br>Phone: 662-887-2699<br>Fax: 662-887-6857<br>Email:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:CFA@microsped.com\">CFA@microsped.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cfarkansas.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Catfish Farmers of Arkansas<\/a><\/strong><br>2705 Michelle Drive<br>Mena, AR 71953<br>Phone: 870-672-1716<br>Fax: 870-515-4637<br>Email:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:cfarkansas@sbcglobal.net\">cfarkansas@sbcglobal.net<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Catfish Farmers of Mississippi<\/strong><br>P.O. Box 1008<br>Indianola, MS 38751<br>Phone: 662-887-4842<br>Fax: 662-887-6749<br>Email:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:catfishfarmers@bellsouth.net\">catfishfarmers@bellsouth.net<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Catfish Farmers of Oklahoma<\/strong><br>P.O. Box 730<br>Langston University<br>Langston, OK 73050<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Louisiana Catfish Farmers Association<\/strong><br>8506 Highway 17<br>Winnsboro, LA 71295<br>Phone: 318-435-7551<br>Email:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:cbreden@agctr.lsu.edu\">cbreden@agctr.lsu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/uscatfish.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Catfish Institute<\/a><\/strong><br>6311 Ridgewood Road, Suite W404,<br>Jackson, Mississippi 39211<br>(601) 977-9559<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>West Alabama Catfish Producers<\/strong><br>P.O. Box 479, Route 2, Box 586<br>Greensboro, AL 36744<br>Phone: 334-624-7291<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aquaculture Faculty<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ncst-contact-card layout-grid\"><div class=\"ncst-contact-card__container\"><div class=\"wp-block-ncst-person-card\"><div class=\"person-card\">\n  <div class=\"person-card__container\">\n        <div class=\"person-card__image-container\">\n              <a class=\"person-card__image\" href=https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/applied-ecology\/people\/hdaniels\/ aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <div class=\"person-card__image-background\">\n            <div class=\"initials\">HD<\/div>\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/applied-ecology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2017\/11\/harry-daniels.jpg\" class=\"attachment-500x500 size-500x500 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/applied-ecology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2017\/11\/harry-daniels.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/applied-ecology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2017\/11\/harry-daniels-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/applied-ecology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2017\/11\/harry-daniels-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/applied-ecology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2017\/11\/harry-daniels-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>\n                      <\/div>\n                <\/a>\n          <\/div>\n    \n    <div class=\"person-card__info-container\">\n              <a class=\"name\" href=https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/applied-ecology\/people\/hdaniels\/>\n          Harry Daniels III\n        <\/a>\n      \n      \n              <p class=\"title\">Professor<\/p>\n      \n      \n      \n      \n              <a class=\"phone\" href=\"tel:919-515-3766\">919-515-3766<\/a>\n      \n              <a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:hdaniels@ncsu.edu\">hdaniels@ncsu.edu<\/a>\n      \n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ncst-person-card\"><div class=\"person-card\">\n  <div class=\"person-card__container\">\n        <div class=\"person-card__image-container\">\n              <a class=\"person-card__image\" href=https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/applied-ecology\/people\/jhinshaw\/ aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <div class=\"person-card__image-background\">\n            <div class=\"initials\">JH<\/div>\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/applied-ecology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2017\/11\/jeff-hinshaw-aec.jpg\" class=\"attachment-500x500 size-500x500 wp-post-image\" alt=\"Jeff Hinshaw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/applied-ecology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2017\/11\/jeff-hinshaw-aec.jpg 500w, https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/applied-ecology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2017\/11\/jeff-hinshaw-aec-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/applied-ecology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2017\/11\/jeff-hinshaw-aec-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/applied-ecology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2017\/11\/jeff-hinshaw-aec-460x460.jpg 460w, https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/applied-ecology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2017\/11\/jeff-hinshaw-aec-230x230.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>\n                      <\/div>\n                <\/a>\n          <\/div>\n    \n    <div class=\"person-card__info-container\">\n              <a class=\"name\" href=https:\/\/cals.ncsu.edu\/applied-ecology\/people\/jhinshaw\/>\n          Jeffrey Hinshaw \n        <\/a>\n      \n      \n              <p class=\"title\">Emeritus Faculty<\/p>\n      \n      \n      \n      \n              <a class=\"phone\" href=\"tel:828-585-3554\">828-585-3554<\/a>\n      \n              <a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:jhinshaw@ncsu.edu\">jhinshaw@ncsu.edu<\/a>\n      \n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Resources Publications Southern Regional Aquaculture Center Fact Sheets (SRAC) The Southern Regional Aquaculture Center is the main source for aquaculture publications in the United States. 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