U.S. Department of Agriculture Archives

06.01.2026 Featured Story

East End oyster growers eligible for disaster relief after brutal winter

Hard-hit East End oyster growers are getting another layer of relief after a brutal winter left many shellfish businesses facing steep losses. The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued a...

03.05.2024 Featured Story

Citrus Island?

Greetings from Florida, where I’ve been enjoying warm weather and citrus fruit, and thinking of home. Have you ever wondered why lemons are not grown on Shelter Island? The...

05.15.2023 Featured Story

A go-to source for families and individuals in need: Town Social Worker Alexandra Hakim is eager to assist

Alexandra Hakim wants you to get in touch. The Shelter Island Town Social Worker, at her post since January, said one of the most prominent qualifications in her profession...

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East End oyster growers eligible for disaster relief after brutal winter

Citrus Island?

A go-to source for families and individuals in need: Town Social Worker Alexandra Hakim is eager to assist