Texas Crawfish Production Manual

Type
Publication
Date of Publication
January 19, 2024
Price
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Overview

This 48-page free, downloadable publication provides crawfish producers information on successfully raising crawfish in Texas.

With the growing demand for crawfish and other seafood, Texas has the potential to become a key area for production and distribution. This manual is designed to assist new crawfish producers in Texas and covers a variety of topics such as crawfish biology and management, various production systems, rice and other forage crops, site location, pond construction and management, harvest, and marketing and economics. (48 pages)

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