
Owen Robertson, a Whangaroa oyster farmer, has successfully reduced oyster theft by using courts and cameras.
Oyster theft remains a costly problem for shellfish farmers, but Robertson believes he has found a solution.
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Oyster theft has significant economic impacts on shellfish farmers
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