The deadly fish virus that threatens the aquaculture industry in Wisconsin is front and center at a gathering of fish farmers, state administrators and others in Bayfield.
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The Wisconsin Aquaculture Association plans to vote on a resolution Friday that calls for some sort of financial safety net should fish farmers suffer a loss because of the VHS virus.
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The resolution calls for $600,000 a year from the State Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection for that purpose.
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The virus is making its way across the Great Lakes. It's been detected in the Lake Winnebago system near Green Bay.