The Oyster Book: A Chronicle of the World's Most Fascinating Shellfish--Past, Present, and Future -- Dan Martino, Hardcover

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The Oyster Book: A Chronicle of the World's Most Fascinating Shellfish--Past, Present, and Future -- Dan Martino, HardcoverAn IACP Cookbook Award finalist. An introduction to oysters and their place in our culture and food system including a quick global history, an account of the current state of oyster farming, and a glimpse of the promising environmental solutions oyster farming offers in this age of food challenges and climate change. The oyster is one of Earth's oldest animals, and fossil records show humans have enjoyed them for hundreds of thousands of years. But

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