Apalachicola Bay's restored oyster industry

Carlton Proctor | 2/26/2020

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The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission will administer a $20-million federal grant to help restore Apalachicola Bay’s oyster industry.

This story also features expert opinions, business briefs and people in the news: Eastern Shipbuilding; Navy Federal Credit Union; Murray Gibson; Joshua Hackel; Roger Ostrander; GKN Aerospace; Wesley Bates; Jorge Gonzalez; Mayor Grover Robinson

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