As the local oyster industry recovers from what they describe as one of the worst seasons in the state’s long history, many are reflecting on what factors have led to a staggering decrease in demand and sales ... .
The Arabian Gulf University (AGU) has officially initiated oyster shucking and sampling operations for Total Organic Carbon analysis ... The study reaffirms that seagrass meadows and pearl oysters constitute essential ecological and economic foundations.
What was pretty doom and gloom is now a 50/50 chance of showers during the day. Winds will be strong and gusty, between 20-30 miles per hour out of the south/southeast. Lucky me, I get to fish in this weather! ....
The bustling, 400,000-square-foot Bronx facility will be converted into a steamy getaway for love birds, where diners can listen to Latin jazz music as they enjoy tableside-shucked oysters and a “guided absinthe ritual,” fish market reps said.
It started out as a simple little evening that was more of an opportunity for friends of the St. SimonsLandTrust to have a fun evening together, but the annual Land Trust Oyster Roast has grown well beyond that ... .
Recent tests found oysters measuring at least 3 inches — the minimum legal size — fell below state conservation standards in harvest area TX-5, between Smith Point and San Leon, according to the department ....
The Town of Oyster Bay has approved plans to expand a mosque in Bethpage after settling a federal lawsuit that challenged an earlier denial ... Oyster Bay and MOLI engaged in a lengthy and expensive legal battle for much of last year.
Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning to restaurants, retailers and consumers about oysters harvested in Canada that may be contaminated with norovirus ... The FDA said the oysters should not be eaten and should be thrown away.