Sustainable Fisheries & Aquaculture: Increasing Golden Shiner Bait Production in Minnesota

Discover how the University of Minnesota Sea Grant (MNSG) and partners are boosting Golden Shiner baitfish production to support Minnesota’s thriving bait industry. This project, backed by a $188,000 three-year grant from the Legislative-Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources, explores innovative, sustainable aquaculture methods to meet growing demand. Learn about advances in fish farming that benefit local economies and promote environmental stewardship in Minnesota’s fisheries.