Abalone Farm – Visiting (1023)

Huell travels to the Central Coast to visit an abalone farm. For years, Californian’s could pluck these mollusks off the rocks at low tide. Over fishing and pollution has forced people to come up with other ways to supply our needs, The Abalone Farm Inc. in Cayucos has been growing and selling abalone since 1968. Huell also goes to a local café to sample some farm raised abalone.

The Abalone Farm Inc.
877-367-2271

Hoppe’s Garden Bistro
805-995-1006

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