What, exactly, is a catfish? That’s the question that the U.S. Department of Agriculture is being forced to consider, thanks to the efforts of American catfish farmers to get Vietnamese catfish ...

Townsend Kyser is a third-generation catfish farmer in the city of Greensboro — population 2,365 — the catfish capital of Alabama. “I don’t know how it got the designation, but we’re proud to have a ...

I went to the fish store to buy something healthy for dinner and suddenly found myself in the middle of the Vietnam War. Like most Americans, when I shop, my main consideration is price. Sure, I enjoy ...

When one mentions a group of fish targeted by millions across the country, renowned for their fighting abilities, and a source of meat so popular they make up the largest segment of American ...

ITTA BENA, Miss. — It’s 100 degrees, the mosquitoes are descending in clouds and five men with shirts stuck to their backs with sweat wade into the slime-green pond and begin to scoop out catfish.