Fewer than 100 shrimping boats left the Port of Brownsville to fish in the Gulf at the start of the season this year, down from 450 boats at the peak of the local industry. (Ana Campbell) Sign up for ...

Above: Minh Dang repairs nets on the Johnny II shrimp boat in Galveston, Texas. Coastal roads in Texas tend to be flat except on the bridges that rise to cross many marshes, bayous, and rivers whose ...

GALVESTON, Texas — Texas Gulf shrimpers are going out of business during what many are calling the worst period in the history of the industry. "You’ll see numerous boats up and down this dock and ...

Oct. 16—October is National Seafood Month, and the Texas Department of Agriculture is using the occasion to raise awareness about Texas wild-caught shrimp through its "Caught Here, Not Brought Here" ...

Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller has a message for seafood lovers: Don’t go far from home for your shrimp. Miller was touting Texas shrimp following a recent warning from the Food and Drug ...

Shrimp are prepared for shipping at the Bowers Shrimp Processing plant, Wednesday, April 9, 2025, in Palacios, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) PALACIOS, Texas (AP) — While American consumers and markets ...