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EconomyWith millions of dead oysters and mounting debt, P.E.I. farmers fear they'll lose everything

Disease has devastated Prince Edward Island’s oyster industry, wiping out entire crops. Farmers say they need more assistance to survive the crisis and fear larger corporations with deeper pockets could acquire their independent operations.

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CCBC News★★☆☆☆2026-09-13 08:00Original

With millions of dead oysters and mounting debt, P.E.I. farmers fear they'll lose everything
Economy