[USA] Alaska Sea Grant has recieved new federal funds to develop sustainable aquaculture projects in Alaska. Continue reading Sand Point will be home to innovative seaweed farming model
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‘Seaweed farming hub’ potential for Argyll and Bute
[UK] A hub for seaweed farming could be formed in Argyll and Bute, a new report has said. Trade in the crop is currently estimated at Continue reading ‘Seaweed farming hub’ potential for Argyll and Bute
Potential of seaweed as a protein source in dairy rations
[Denmark, Norway] Three red (Mastocarpus stellatus, Palmaria palmata, and Porphyra sp.), four brown (Alaria esculenta, Laminaria Continue reading Potential of seaweed as a protein source in dairy rations
Akua goes to sea for meat-free “superfood” jerky
[USA] Kelp: It’s one of the fastest-growing plants on Earth, growing in undersea “forests” that can go on for miles. A single square meter Continue reading Akua goes to sea for meat-free “superfood” jerky
Seaweed & how to eat it at Bigelow Lab workshops
[USA] If you like seaweed salad, you may not have to go far to find it – on your own. You probably haven’t looked hungrily at the Continue reading Seaweed & how to eat it at Bigelow Lab workshops
Kelp is on its way: Town OK’s pilot seaweed farm
[USA] Selectmen joined a handful of other town boards Tuesday in endorsing a local entrepreneur’s pilot project to grow sugar kelp, a Continue reading Kelp is on its way: Town OK’s pilot seaweed farm
Opportunities and risks of seaweed biofuels in aviation
Today, Bellona publishes its new report on the potential and challenges of using seaweed biofuels in aviation. Continue reading Opportunities and risks of seaweed biofuels in aviation
UConn extension program tackles issues surrounding emerging seaweed agriculture
[USA] Assistant extension educator of marine aquaculture at UConn’s Avery Point Campus, Anoushka Concepcion, spoke about Continue reading UConn extension program tackles issues surrounding emerging seaweed agriculture
Pass the seaweed: Notes from Thanksgiving future
[USA] Maybe not this Thursday, and maybe not in our lifetimes, but future generations of Thanksgiving celebrants will almost Continue reading Pass the seaweed: Notes from Thanksgiving future
Investors bet on farmed kelp being Alaska’s next seafood export
[USA] In the remote waters of Larsen Bay, off the coast of Kodiak Island, an experiment is underway. Two types of kelp are strung on Continue reading Investors bet on farmed kelp being Alaska’s next seafood export