by Aquapei | Apr 28, 2026 | News
Many oyster growers in western P.E.I. are reporting 100 per cent mortality in their cages as they pull them up after the winter. The Island has been hit hard by two oyster diseases, MSX and dermo, in recent years. CBC’s Nancy Russell has that story. View...
by Aquapei | Apr 28, 2026 | News
Atlantic Aqua Farms has issued an update regarding U.S. seed sales. Members are encouraged to review the full notice at the link below for complete details. More Information For any questions, please contact their team directly at...
by Aquapei | Apr 23, 2026 | News
Starting Monday, April 27th, 2026. The Government of PEI has arranged for dumpsters and drop off sites at a number of IWMC sites. Disposal will be free of charge. Oyster Shells only, no other waste materials can be mixed in. Shell can be disposed off at the following...
by Aquapei | Apr 9, 2026 | News
Following up on our previous survey, we’re asking for your input on this Spring 2026 update. Your feedback will help us better understand how these diseases are impacting local oyster farming and guide future support for growers. The survey will remain open until May...
by Aquapei | Mar 20, 2026 | News
An oyster grower in Prince Edward Island says he’s hopeful about some recent scientific steps forward. Researchers in New Brunswick have mapped the genome of the MSX disease, while the CFIA has also approved permits for a P.E.I. company to import disease-resistant...
by Aquapei | Mar 19, 2026 | News
The Farm Debt Mediation Service (FDMS) offers financial counselling and mediation services to farmers who are having difficulties meeting their financial obligations. Oyster growers, fishers, and land‑based farms may qualify for the Farm Debt Mediation Service....
