Midland Co.
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Just a normal barn in the Midwest... full of saltwater shrimp.
This is what shrimp farming looks like - indoor tanks, clean water, and growers who care about every harvest.
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07/02/2026
We're a little biased, but we think this is a story worth reading. 🦐
The Iowa Stater featured Midland Co. and the family farmers who are bringing shrimp to Iowa agriculture & reshaping what's possible for Midwest agriculture. Sustainable shrimp, raised in Iowa barns, with technology that keeps the water clean and the flavor sweet.
Iowa State University
Fresh Shrimp in Iowa? Alumni-owned Business Helps Farmers Bring Sustainable Seafood to Midwest - Summer 2026 - Iowa Stater Alumni-owned business, Midland. Co. is helping the next generation of Midwest farmers wade into shrimp farming. Written by Whitney Baxter. Photos by Kathryn Gamble
One of our network farms up in Minnesota! 👀🦐
If you’re in the Twin Cities area (or have friends/family there), follow PurBlu Shrimp to stay in the loop as they head toward harvest this September.
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Ames, IA
50014
