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Initiative aims to reopen Florida bay’s oyster fisheries by 2026

The oyster farms have been closed since 2020 due to overharvesting, environmental degradation and the BP oil spill

By Undercurrent News | May 15, 2024 15:05 BST
Oyster farming operations in the Apalachee Bay, which is part of the same estuary as the Apalachicola Bay. Photo: Panacea Oyster Co-op
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Local leaders and scientists have crafted a strategic plan to reopen oyster farming in the Apalachicola Bay, located on the US state of Florida's panhandle, by January 2026, reports Public News Service [...]

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