Maine-based FlipFarm, the company behind the first semi-automated oyster farming system, has announced the US launch of two products aimed at automating oyster farming. The products are the ...

At a dock along Chatham County's Bull River, Perry and Laura Solomon repeat what has become a familiar routine over the last eight months. Bundled in waterproof coveralls, winter coats and stocking ...

North Carolina's once-booming oyster industry collapsed a century ago, leaving many coastal communities struggling. Today, a new generation of farmers leads a remarkable comeback through sustainable ...

The Harte Research Institute has created a free online platform to educate those interested in oyster farming in Texas. The online courses are free, and include the opportunity to apply for a paid ...

This story was originally published by The Maine Monitor, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. Visit the newsroom online: themainemonitor.org. From a distance, what appears to be an old ...

OYSTERVILLE — Willapa Bay oyster farmer Antony Barran is changing the way oysters are farmed. For Barran, 58, it’s not just about using sustainable farming methods. “We like to refer to it as ...

As Maine’s oyster industry grows, some farmers are taking the problem of ocean plastics into their own hands with innovations in zero-waste aquaculture. Gazing out at the Atlantic Ocean from a wharf ...

Charleston oysterman Thomas Bierce holds up two oyster shells. The first has been washed, tumbled and grated while the other has been plucked naturally from the water in a cluster. “They respond to ...