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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Katie Hawkinson

After a harsh winter, New York’s oyster supply faces uncertainty and $2M losses

Oysters could be in short supply this year after a harsh winter decimated farming efforts along Long Island.

Icy conditions caused severe damage to farmers’ boats and equipment in recent months, and the industry is now facing an estimated total loss of $2.4 million, according to New York Governor Kathy Hochul’s office.

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