Emma Wiermaa of Ashland is working to give aquaculture a good name -- not that it has a bad name -- but people sometimes have misconceptions about its fish-raising practices and food safety.
Wiermaa is the new part-time outreach specialist at the Northern Aquaculture Demonstration Facility (NADF) in Red Cliff. The facility is part of the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point and is used by researchers and fish farmers alike to learn more about cultivating fish.
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