Canada to invest $4.2 million in Atlantic Canada’s oyster industry

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EDITOR'S NOTE

"Atlantic Canada's oyster industry has been significantly affected by Dermo and MSX diseases, prompting the transition from natural seed collection to hatchery seed. The federal government has provided support in response."

Seyitan Moritiwon, Editor

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