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Oyster Farming in Australia has been around for a long time. Oyster farming is the oldest aquaculture industry in Australia commencing in the late 1800’s.

Oyster farming is becoming increasingly popular in South Australia generating over 59 million dollars annually in sales revenue in NSW, 78 million dollars in South Australia and 43 million dollars in Tasmania recent years.

Do you have a love of oysters? A delicacy to be savoured as part of your dinner on a fancy night out or enjoyed with friends and family as a simple yet special addition to a meal at home, oysters are increasingly becoming a popular seafood choice.

Oyster farming can be quite a lucrative venture, and following the trends or knowing the happenings in the sector can guide you in key areas and regions to invest in, while avoiding mistakes.

As specialists in the space of equipment required for oyster farming and being a dedicated oyster basket supplier, Hexcyl Systems fully appreciate the art of single seed oyster farming and understand the quality of equipment required to successfully farm shellfish.