Treasure Coast Shellfish: Sebastian-Based Oyster Farm Now Selling to Area Restaurants
Have you ever tried ‘Florida-grown’ oysters? A Treasure Coast business owner is making it easier for you to get local oysters on your plate. …
Oyster Farm
Dartmouth, MA Approves Oyster Farm for Mouth of Slocum
The Select Board this week approved what will become only the third aquaculture license in town, for a half-acre oyster farm at the mouth of Slocum and Little River. …
Coastal Mass. Sailors are Steaming Over Oyster Farm
Excited by the prospect of a new commercial fishery in this coastal town, Scituate officials recently took the first step toward licensing oyster farming in waters at the northernmost end of town — much to the dismay of some Cohasset neighbors who say the aquaculture business could ruin their community’s recreational sailing programs. …
Willapa Bay Oyster Farmers Struggle as Shrimp Population Booms
The booming population of a native species of Northwest shrimp threatens the oyster beds of Washington’s Willapa Bay and a coastal way of life. …
Oyster Farmers, Lobster Haulers Take Their Turf Battle to Maine State House
Consideration of a bill that would establish a task force to study aquaculture sustainability across Maine evolved on Tuesday into a familiar squabble between those financially invested in the budding industry and fishing professionals who feel their livelihood is under siege. …