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Jules Melancon, Oyster Farmer Who Tried Something New, Dies at 65

In the wake of hurricanes and the BP oil spill, he revolutionized his industry by turning from wild catches to cage farming his precious bivalves.

Clay Risen
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Deaths (Obituaries), Fish Farming, Gulf Coast (US), Louisiana, Melancon, Jules (1958-2023), Oil Spills, Oysters, Restaurants, Seafood
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