Meanwhile, Back at the Oyster Ranch…

There are a number of parallels than can be drawn between shellfish farming and traditional forms of agriculture that take place on the land. The most obvious similarities are the amount of hard work,… Read More
Posted: January 31, 2018
There are a number of parallels than can be drawn between shellfish farming and traditional forms of agriculture that take place on the land. The most obvious similarities are the amount of hard work,… Read More
Category: Natural Resources, Water, Wildlife
Tags: Apalachicola Bay, oyster, oyster aquaculture, Seafood
by BLOGS.IFAS2
Posted: February 7, 2015
Nature has provided us with an incredible resource in the diverse assemblage of molluscan shellfish that inhabit our coastal bays and estuaries. One bivalve species in particular provides many human benefits. The eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica)… Read More
Category: Conservation, Natural Resources
Tags: Habitat, oyster, Panhandle Outdoors, Restore, Working
Posted: September 4, 2014
SEPT. 19, 2014 UPDATE: The time-frame for the Oct. 1 workshop in Apalachicola has been adjusted. The workshop will start with sign-in and discussion at 2:00 p.m. and last until 4 p.m. SEPT. 18,… Read More
by BLOGS.IFAS2
Posted: August 18, 2014
Oyster Boats on Apalachicola Bay: Photo by Erik Lovestrand, UF/IFAS Franklin County Extension Director A notice has been issued by the California Dept. of Public Health dated June 27 that is seeking public comment… Read More
Category: Agriculture, Turf
Tags: California, Ease, Gulf, oyster, Panhandle Outdoors, Restrictions, Rule, Seeking
by BLOGS.IFAS2
Posted: April 15, 2014
The State of Florida has initiated training of harvesters as prescribed by the Interstate Shellfish Sanitation Conference (ISSC) requirements for the new license year which starts July 1, 2014. The training is offered through the Florida… Read More
Category: Conservation, Natural Resources, Wildlife
Tags: Apalachicola Bay, Florida Sea Grant, License, oyster, Oyster Recovery, SPL, Training
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