

Member Event Poll
The Virginia Institute of Marine Sciences (VIMS) released findings focusing on the "gate value" of Virginia's shellfish industry, estimated at 81 million.


Understanding oyster aquaculture and the art of breeding science
After the new year, we start thinking hard about our next expense for the farm: our annual seed order that will deliver baby oysters late spring and that will service the membership 2-2.5 years from now.


Member Profile: David Costenbader
This article below is recreated here by permission by Lynnhaven River Now authored by Mary Reid Barrow.


The Buffles are Back in Town!
In this segment we break away from captive critters to admire a character free as a bird.


Oysters are widely known for their environmental benefits; learn how oyster aquaculture supercharges those benefits.
Oysters have long been valued for their taste and role in coastal economies, but recent research reveals they play a far more critical role in protecting our environment.














