During the 19th century the Chesapeake oyster fishery on Marylands Eastern Shore was said to be the biggest in the world, but over the years the oyster population fell to one disaster after another. Today the population stands at an estimated one per cent of i…
France's oyster industry is still reeling from a body blow to Europe'soyster capital, the Marennes basin where the Ile d'Oleron faces the twin estuariesof the rivers Seudre and Charente across a narrow tidal strait. This stretch ofwater is one of the richest s…
By ERS USDA. This monthly report examines supply, use, prices, and trade for feed grains, including supply and demand prospects in major importing and exporting countries. Focuses on corn; also contains information on sorghum, barley, oats, and hay.
2008 is expected to be a record year for the Vietnamese catfish industry, despite of current problems in the Mekong Delta, says Helga Josupeit, FAO Globefish.
