photo courtesy Ozark Fisheries Top left: Once fish reach their ideal size, the Ozark Fisheries team uses a seine to catch the fish. Top right: The Ozark Fisheries team manages everything from sorting fish to answering customer questions. Above left: The team can ship 500 boxes of live fish per day; they select the fish from several holding tanks. Above right: The farm is home to 300 fish ponds and six artesian springs, which produce water at 58 degrees. OCTOBER 2024 | RURALMISSOURI.COOP 17http://www.RURALMISSOURI.COOP