Fish farm may be on the move

Richard Fagen says there's been some landowner opposition to the project, so he's looking at three other possible sites in Hughes and Stanley counties.

Min-Kota Fisheries would build a $22 million farm to produce about 30,000 pounds of tilapia daily. The company met with the county commission in July but hasn't presented an official proposal yet.

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