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February 14, 2019

Oyster farms: A new $100M Alaska industry?

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Large oyster farms have been proposed for southeast Alaska, marking potential growth in marine life cultivation for food that a state task force has projected could be a $100 million industry.

Silver Bay Seafoods has been working on securing a 10-year lease on 182 acres of seafloor near Sitka from the state Department of Natural Resources, CoastAlaska reported Tuesday.


 
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