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What’s at Stake as Apalachicola Bay’s Oyster Farm Reopens

January 6, 2026

Two oyster farmers from Water if Life Oysters are wearing gray sweat shirts are smiling and standing together. One has a glove on and is holding a few oyster very close in the foreground. Sun and palm trees shine behind them.

This feature story from Civil Eats centers on Apalachicola, Florida, a coastal oyster town where residents are working to care for their bay, restore its ecosystem, and protect a way …

Can US seafood industry revive? Mayor and fishmonger Larry Toomer has a recipe.

September 23, 2024

Photo of map of South Carolina

In this feature story from The Christian Science Monitor, Bluffton, South Carolina’s Mayor Larry Toomer talks about his plan to revitalize the town’s May River waterfront and support local fishers. …

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