The MARA Act remains in committee, but researchers and growers said its outcome could shape the future of aquaculture in ...

Tal Petty and his wife Na Petty operate Hollywood Oyster Company, a 300-acre aquaculture farm on the Patuxent River in ...

On National Oyster Day, Fair Haven celebrated its oyster farming history while looking forward to future steps. Mayor Justin Elicker and Fair Haven Heights Alder Rosa Santana visited Copps Island ...

For an industry that brings so many environmental benefits and economic promise, North Carolina's oyster farmers have been facing some major headwinds. Some come with the territory, namely working on ...

NEW CAREER WAS WORTH THE WAIT. AND YOU SAID THIS NUMBER. WELL, THIS THIS WHOLE ECOSYSTEM HERE FOR BRENDAN DOYLE, THE OWNER OF GREAT MARSH SHELLFISH COMPANY, THIS LAND IS A DREAM. COME TRUE. I’M THE ...

There are several methods of oyster farming, one of which involves raising the molluscs in bags that float on the ocean's surface. Those heavy bags need to be frequently flipped over, so a team of MIT ...

In 1986, Pemaquid Oyster Co. in Bristol was one of only a few oyster farms in Maine. “One of my friends said it was like belonging to a country club but, instead of going golfing on a Saturday, we’d ...

BRUNSWICK, Maine — Maine is producing more oysters than ever due to a growing number of shellfish farms that have launched off its coast in recent years. The state’s 2021 oyster harvest was the ...

BEAUFORT, N.C. (WNCT) — This week is North Carolina Oyster Week. It’s recognized to honor the oyster farming industry in our state. Roy Emerson, the owner of Royster’s NC in Beaufort, has been in ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A local restaurant owner is bringing oyster farming to the Coastal Bend on an eight acre farm in Copano Bay. "I have the first permit ever issued in the state of Texas for ...