Drakes Bay Oyster Company Loses Lease and More News
Drakes Bay Oyster Company runs into some trouble, and more news.
Check out the headlines you may have missed.
California Oyster Company Woes: Drakes Bay Oyster Company, California's only oyster cannery, has lost their lease thanks to a 1976 federal law that reserves that area for marine wilderness, free of commercial activity. [SF Chronicle]
Connecticut's Long Island Sound Shutdown: Lobstermen are facing the first ever seasonal shutdown, beginnning this Sunday through Nov. 28, in order to restitute the lobster population. [CBS]
Retiring Chickens: Egg-laying hens are now being retired to a nice little farm on the East Coast, instead of killed, after their egg-laying days. [HuffPo]
Foodie Magician: Check out this clip of Food Fanatics, a new show that focuses on bloggers and social media folks in food, with the "Foodie Magician." [Eater]