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Fishery is Missouri Exporter of Year

Osage Catfisheries of Osage Beach, Missouri has been chosen as Missouri’s 2012 Exporter of the Year.

At the Missouri State Fair on Thursday, USDA Undersecretary Michael Scuse joined Missouri Ag Director Jon Hagler in recognizing Osage Catfisheries which exports almost 2-and-a-half Billion Dollars worth of products a year.

The operation was founded as a bait shop for local fishermen in 1953 and has grown to produce 32 species of fresh water fish – delivering live fish worldwide. They also export paddlefish caviar internationally.

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