After a challenging few years for Brisbane Water oyster farmers, many say they've had enough. 9News
According to Empire Bay farmers Steve and Michael South, only one in every four oysters they farm makes it to the plate due to natural causes.According to Empire Bay farmers Steve and Michael South, only one in every four oysters they farm makes it to the plate due to natural causes.
Steve noticed six bags of oysters worth $600 had disappeared from his Brisbane Water lease just after Christmas.Steve noticed six bags of oysters worth $600 had disappeared from his Brisbane Water lease just after Christmas.Steve reported the theft to police a couple of weeks ago. "We've had help from the rural assistance authority but you know, the Sydney rock industry as a whole up and down the east coast, they're diminishing," Michael said.
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