P.E.I. Offers Millions of Dollars in Funding to Oyster Farmers Hard-Hit by Disease
The P.E.I. government is offering a pair of new aid programs worth a combined $9.2 million to help harvesters hard-hit by oyster disease.
The programs will help fishers, growers and processors recover from a parasite known as MSX and from Dermo disease, both of which are harmless to humans but kill oysters at high rates.
MSX was discovered on the Island in the summer of 2024 and Dermo a year later...
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