With people across the country observing Lent, a religious tradition observed before Easter, many families plan menus free of red meat in the early weeks of spring. Simmons Farm Raised Catfish is a delicious option that helps satisfy many carnivores on the meat-free Fridays that lead up to Easter. Even if your family doesn't participate in the traditional Lenten fast, there are some great reasons to consider including Simmons Catfish in your springtime meal plan. Simmons Farm

Fellowship, family, football and... Catfish? Yep! We're talking about Thanksgiving, that most classic of American holidays.

As many of our readers know, we’re in a the midst of the special season in the Christian church calendar known as Lent. During the weeks before Easter, many Christians choose to give up a luxury or indulgence in order to grow nearer to God. During the season, many worshipers observe a tradition of abstaining from eating red meat on Fridays. Some observers forgo red meat throughout the entire season. Figuring out ways to diversify your meals when you can’t have meat for Lent c

When it comes to fish fillets, there’s little doubt that U.S. farm raised catfish is among the best in the world. Simmons Farm Raised Catfish is no exception. Our family farm produces the freshest, healthiest and (in our opinion) most delicious fish around, grown and processed with the highest standards. Simmons catfish is of such amazing quality you might wonder, “can a catfish fillet get any better?” We’re glad you asked. The fact is when it comes to catfish, there’s one fi

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As the season of Lent is upon us, millions of Americans will be looking for new ways to include fish in their diet. Lent is a religious tradition observed during the 40 days before Easter. During this time, many Christians choose to refrain from eating red meat on Fridays. Some observers choose to abstain throughout the entire season. Simmons Farm Raised Catfish is an ideal and healthy alternative to red meat that the entire family will enjoy during this time of reflection an

Simmons Catfish has been featured at several events celebrating "National Catfish Month".  Here are recaps of these delicious events. August 14 - Little Savannah, Birmingham, Alabama Little Savannah is a charming restaurant owned by Cliff and Maureen Holt that has quickly become one of my favorite spots.  I met Maureen with friends several months back and she invited Simmons Catfish to participate in their "Farm Table Series" this summer.  Here is the menu which was served fa