A fish farm in tiny Bascom may be part of solving a big and growing international problem. With beluga sturgeon populations dwindling after many years of overfishing and damming that cut them off from ...

Ali Bolourchi, president of Tsar Nicoulai, shows part of the sturgeon hatchery on the farm in Wilton, Calif. (Gregory Urquiaga / UC Davis) Ali Bolourchi ’05, M.B.A. ’12, leads a tour of his caviar ...

Mikola Kopanetskyi waded waist high in an outdoor water tank the size of an above-ground pool, slowly creeping up on the beluga sturgeon swimming in front of him. Once he sneaked close enough, ...

State wildlife officials are moving ahead with a controversial plan that would allow both the farming of a foreign fish that's currently banned in Louisiana and a similar native fish considered less ...

Because demand for seafood is rising and wild stocks are not, a hatchery owner in Canada is hoping his model of "responsible agriculture" can keep... It's the end of only the first week of the ...

You don’t have to see a sturgeon in person to get a sense of just how monstrous and oddly majestic these ancient fish can be. But that’s exactly where Angela Köhler found herself a few years back–face ...

GALT, Calif. -- Two decades ago when some wild-eyed entrepreneurs decided to raise sturgeon on catfish farms here, they knew it would be a gamble. Sturgeon had never been commercially raised in the ...

Some of the world's best caviar comes from an unlikely place. KIBBUTZ DAN, Israel, June 8, 2012 -- The large fish are hurled from the pond into a bright yellow bin, lifted onto a cart and wheeled over ...

Pistachio oil and tinned sturgeon brought praise to the Sacramento region's farm-to-fork food production at the 2025 Good Food Awards. Woodland-based La Tourangelle and Tsar Nicoulai Caviar - based in ...

Several local people intend to file objections to a local sturgeon farm’s request for permission to withdraw 7.2 million gallons of water per day from the Floridan aquifer, 5.7 gallons more than its ...