Workers sort catfish filets at this plant in Hale County, a center of catfish farming in the state. The catfish industry is a leading source of employment in west Alabama.
Catfish Processing Plant
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Workers sort catfish filets at this plant in Hale County, a center of catfish farming in the state. The catfish industry is a leading source of employment in west Alabama.