Restoring the Chesapeake Bay?s oyster population might not be a job just for environmentalists and watermen. The Patuxent River chapter ofthe Coastal Conservation Association Maryland plans to reach ...
More than 110,000 oysters were planted and raised through oyster gardening in Virginia in 2024, a near record, environmentalists said. The Chesapeake Bay Foundation hosts oyster gardening programs, at ...
Between cold temperatures, strong winds and sea ice, it’s been a rough winter for oyster farmers. But some growers were spared, thanks to a local tradition.
On a recent Sunday, a group of volunteers set off into Oyster Bay Harbor on a 26-foot vessel loaded with a few dozen oyster-filled cages. The oysters were tiny at the start of the summer — smaller ...
Ice has destroyed thousands of dollars worth of gear and dragged oysters out to sea as it melts. For some farmers, the losses ...
Canoe Lagoon oysters ready to be shipped to processing plant in Wrangell on April 27, 2025. A charter cabin cruiser's engine quiets down on the approach to Canoe Lagoon Oyster Farm about an hour and a ...
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension’s Sea Grant Program informed local agricultural community members of the fairly new and quickly growing industry of oyster farming during the 2024 South Texas Farm and ...