Auburn University Shellfish Lab

01/24/2026

Rolling at noon!! Happy Mardi Gras!

01/24/2026

Come see AUSL at the People's Parade on Dauphin Island tomorrow at noon!! We have oyster swag!

01/15/2026

Congratulations to the Fairhope Docks Marina for their recognition as a Clean and Resilient Marina through Gulf of America Alliance and Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant! And appreciation to our own Russell Grice and Heather King for helping them through this certification process!

Alabama Cooperative Extension Aquatic Resources
Auburn University School of Fisheries, Aquaculture, and Aquatic Sciences

01/14/2026

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The Auburn Shellfish Lab is a part of many great things! Flag ceremony for the Clean & Resilient Marina Program by Gulf of America Alliance and Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant at the City of Fairhope Docks today.

12/11/2025

Happy retirement, LaDon!

12/10/2025

Are you in the oyster industry? Are you attending the Oyster South Symposium in Houston this year? If so, please consider participating in our 3-minute tech talk session!

This session is meant to quickly share innovative, creative solutions to your business, whether they worked or not!

You can find videos from previous years on Oyster South's YouTube page.

If you are interested, please send us a message! We only have 8 slots available, so act quickly!! 🦪📱🎤

11/25/2025

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🎓 The U.S. Aquaculture Society (USAS) is offering Student Travel Awards to help cover costs for the Aquaculture America 2026 conference—but you must apply in time!
🗓️ Application Deadline: December 1, 2025
📍 Apply Here: https://forms.gle/ZxQC4esEWGE49u8t8
💡 Pro Tip: You must have submitted your abstract by September 28, 2025 to be eligible for these awards!

11/15/2025

Hospitality on the Half Shell!

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11/15/2025

11/04/2025

Read about our recent trip with shellfish farmers from AL, MS and GA to learn about the industry in New Zealand!

10/31/2025

Had a visitor this week on the farm...

Happy Halloween! 👻🎃🦇

10/14/2025

Oysters are always a good time. Come meet our local oyster farmers!

Farm lineup for this year's Oyster Ball! From Mobile Bay to the Mississippi sound, come try these farm fresh oysters from around the Gulf Coast!
See below for tickets to the event!

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/oyster-ball-tickets-1537361191709?aff=oddtdtcreator