Now industry advocates are taking their concerns to lawmakers in hopes of securing support.Tricia Kimball, Vice President of ...

A proposal to save the shrimping industry is being debated in Washington, D.C. Recently, Rep. Nancy Mace (R, S.C.-01) and a group of bipartisan Congress members, introduced the Save Our Shrimpers ...

When restaurants charge a premium for Gulf-caught shrimp — and pocket the extra profit by actually serving farm-raised ...

The Sept. 28 storm devastated the Fort Myers Beach shrimping industry. The two largest companies, Trico Shrimp Company and Erickson and Jensen, discovered in the storm’s aftermath all but one of ...

GALVESTON, Texas -- For 91-year-old Jerome Kunz, shrimping isn't just a job - it's a way of life. He started shrimping with his father at age 10. Today, he's the oldest active shrimper in Galveston.

As the boat leaves the harbor, the crew will explain how the shrimping net functions before dropping the 16-foot trawl in the Mississippi Sound to drag its bottom. After the net is brought back on ...

That's how I figured out the first month of my trip. Shrimping on a stranger's boat in Norway's Fjords On this trip, I want to do something different and create a community of people that I could ...

According to Cassidy, the price per pound dropped from $2.30 to $1.27, a devastating blow for shrimping communities dependent on stable prices to stay afloat. The senator points to a major cause: An ...

A Georgia bill sponsored by Rep. Jesse Petrea aims to require restaurants to disclose the origin of their shrimp. According ...

The importing of foreign shrimp has had a major impact on local shrimping in the United States, overwhelming the country’s inventories and driving down market prices for shrimp sourced in America.