What resources are available on aquaculture (fish farming) in Indiana?
There are several sources of information on aquaculture production in Indiana. The Indiana Illinois Sea Grant Aquaculture Extension Program and the Indiana Aquaculture Association provide the best information for persons interested in aquaculture in Indiana. The aquaculture extension specialist at the Aquaculture Extension Office at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana, can be reached at tel. 765-494-6264. The Indiana Aquaculture Plan aquaculture information for surrounding states and useful links to other aquaculture information sites is also available on the web. Development of small business, including aquaculture, is served by several agencies. For assistance in production and management, the Indiana Aquaculture Briefing book can be obtained from the Office of the Commissioner of Agriculture, 150 W. Market St., Suite 414, Indianapolis, IN 46204 or by calling Julia Wickard, Natural Resources Director, at 317-232-8778. In regard to financial issues of business development, th