This aquaculture specialist may be retired but he is still inspiring and educating the next generation

April 17, 2025 11:48 AM

Mark Shirley has spent decades helping farmers and inspiring kids through 4-H and Swamp Education Programs.

Even though he is now retired, he is still checking traps and mentoring the next generation.

This Week in Louisiana Ag has the story.

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