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Maryland Governor Larry Hogan has declared Saturdays in September "Buy Maryland Seafood Days" as watermen adapt to the changing market due to the…

The Chesapeake Bay Foundation has found that estuary restoration is making progress. Delmarva Public Media's Don Rush talks with foundation president Will…

Maryland lawmakers have approved five permanent oyster sanctuaries.The measure covers Harris Creek, the Little Choptank River, the Tred Avon River, the…

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) - A coalition of environmental groups and foundations has made a goal of adding 10 billion oysters to the Chesapeake Bay over the next…

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) - About 600 concrete balls will be placed into the Lafayette River this summer to help restore the oyster population.The Chesapeake Bay…

Plans by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources would give watermen more room to harvest oysters in the Chesapeake Bay.The Salisbury Daily Times…

DOVER, Del. (AP) - Delaware's environmental secretary has halted commercial and recreational harvesting of shellfish in the Delaware Bay after a sewage…

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Gov. Terry McAuliffe is set to travel to Canada this week to promote Virginia business with a top importer.McAuliffe's office said…

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) - Virginia shellfish farmers are leading the nation in hard clam sales.The Virginian-Pilot reports that data from the College of…

The Maryland state senate has approved a measure that would require the University of Maryland to set harvesting levels for the oysters in the Chesapeake…