A Bay Area oyster farm operating on National Park land wants to extend its lease, which is meeting opposition from environmental groups. Now, Senator Feinstein has inserted a 10 year lease extension for the farm into an appropriations bill. We take up the issues.
Oyster Farming in Drakes Bay
A Bay Area oyster farm operating on National Park land wants to extend its lease, which is meeting opposition from environmental groups. Now, Senator Feinstein has inserted a 10 year lease extension for the farm into an appropriations bill. We take up the issues.
Guests:
Kevin Lunny, farmer at Drakes Bay Family Farms
Dianne Feinstein, U.S. senator
Dr. Corey Goodman, elected member of the National Academy of Sciences currently teaching anatomy and biochemistry at UCSF
Gordon Bennett, parks chairman with the Sierra Club's Marin Group
Huey Johnson, president of the Resource Renewal Institute and former California secretary of resources
Tess Elliott, editor of The Point Reyes Light