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Texas oyster harvesters to benefit from Gulf of Mexico restoration efforts

Hurricanes, the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and decades of overfishing have brought the $220 million oyster industry to the verge of collapse, the Nature Conservancy says

By Jason Huffman | Nov. 14, 2018 17:35 GMT
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By November 2021, Lily Verdone, the director of freshwater and marine for the Nature Conservancy's Texas chapter, hopes commercial oyster fishermen in the US state will be able to begin harvesting with dredges from some 30 acres of new reefs for the mollusks in Copano Bay, near Corpus Christi [...]

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