Oyster Stories
Below is my collection of sea farmer stories from around the world. Learn about each farm’s origins, their challenges, and greatest successes on the water.
The Cultured Abalone
On a quiet stretch of Santa Barbara's Gaviota Coast, where craggy cliffs dip into the surf, a slow and ancient rhythm pulses within fiberglass tanks. The Cultured Abalone Farm—one of only two red abalone aquaculture operations in the United States—isn't just producing seafood—it's resurrecting it.

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