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CTV Your Morning Interview: The Disease Threatening PEI’s Iconic Oyster Industry

Prince Edward Island’s iconic oyster industry is facing a major crisis. Catastrophic losses caused by the spread of MSX and Dermo diseases are threatening the livelihood of farmers across the region. Peter Warris, Executive Director with the PEI Aquaculture Alliance, explains the devastating impact on the industry and what is being done to manage the damage.

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