Ward Oyster Company

Ward Oyster Company is a cage oyster farm headquartered in Gloucester County, Virginia, and one of the largest cage oyster farms on the U.S. East Coast. Established in 1986, the company sells 4 million oysters and tens of millions of larvae each year. The company's oyster nursery is located near the Ware River and its aquaculture oyster farm is located in Mobjack Bay. The company is also involved with oyster restoration projects in the Chesapeake Bay.