Maryland DNR Applauds Resolution to Ease Restrictions on Blue Catfish Industry
Maryland DNR Applauds Resolution to Ease Restrictions on Blue Catfish Industry The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is pleased to report that the Maryland General Assembly passed legislation aimed at helping the state control the invasive blue catfish population by reducing burdensome regulatory roadblocks that have disincentivized markets. Senate Joint Resolution 4, sponsored by Senator Guy Guzzone and Delegate Dana Stein, urges the United States Congress to oppose certain burdensome inspection rules promulgated by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), which has drastically imp...