No.

Takes too long to get diagnosis and it's not a priority at Purdue. In fact Aquaculture there takes a back seat to forestry and other forms of agriculture. Never mind aquaculture is the fastest growing form of agriculture in the world, and the U.S. produces only about 2 percent of the fish it consumes.

As state aquaculture president I felt like I was banging my head against the wall.

Purdue got 20 million dollars bequeathed to them and was slated to get an aquaculture facilitator with a very small portion of that. Money went elsewhere and they didn't have the decency to tell our organization why. It never came up again.


If pigs could fly bacon would be harder to come by and there would be a lot of damaged trees.