Catfish Processing Plant (1988)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Wisner, Franklin Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1988-02-26
Duration: 00:04:06
Subjects: Aquaculture | Catfish fisheries
Contributors:
- Lormand, Ken Host
- Sockman, Roger Reporter
- Weeks, Joyce Interviewee
- Watson, Charles Interviewee
- Ferrington, Robert Interviewee
Description
This segment from the February 26, 1988, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Roger Sockman’s visit to the newly opened Louisiana Catfish processing plant near Wisner in Franklin Parish. He interviews: Joyce Weeks, catfish taster; Charles Watson, the president of Louisiana Catfish; and Robert Ferrington, catfish farmer. Host: Ken Lormand