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Virginia Continues To Lead The East Coast In Seafood Landings!
August 27, 2024
The VMPB has currently released there 2022 Virginia Top 20 Landings Figures and Virginia continues to be third in the nation and first on the East Coast in Oyster landings. … More
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Celebrate National Oyster Day With Virginia Seafood!
August 5, 2024
Today is National Oyster Day and the VMPB knows there’s no better place than Virginia to celebrate! Virginia’s love for oysters goes all the way back to the Native Americans … More
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Virginia Is For Oyster Lovers!
July 19, 2024
While Virginia Oyster Month might be in November Virginia Oyster Season is a year-round event! Virginia’s Oyster is regularly among the top ten species in annual landings for the state … More
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Happy 4th of July from the VMPB!
July 1, 2024
Celebrate the Fourth of July with Virginia Seafood! Let us help take the stress over what to serve this year at your holiday barbeque. Thanks to Virginia’s commercial watermen and … More
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CELEBRATE NATIONAL CATFISH DAY WITH THE VMPB!
June 25, 2024
Today is National Catfish Day and the VMPB would like to highlight a relatively new member of the Virginia Seafood industry, the Wild Caught Blue Catfish. The Blue Catfish is … More
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VIRGINIA SEAFOOD IS READY FOR SUMMER!
June 21, 2024
As we move into a summer filled with seafood festivals, fish frys, and crab picking lets take a moment to appreciate Virginia’s commercial watermen and women who contribute to making … More
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Undercurrent News Highlights VMPB & Blue Catfish!
May 31, 2024
Mike Hutt from the VMPB was recently interviewed by Undercurrent News about the Blue Catfish plaguing the Chesapeake Bay. During Seafood Expo Global the VMPB highlighted Wild Caught Blue Catfish … More