[UK] ‘Super crop’ to be farmed near Scarborough can be used in food, cosmetics and biotech。 Continue reading ‘All we need is sun and sea’: England’s first commercial seaweed farm to open
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Stony Brook researchers hope sugar kelp turns into next specialty crop
[USA]Bobbing on a boat above the Great Gun Shellfish Co. farm in Moriches Bay, owner Paul McCormick tucked a slice of freshly Continue reading Stony Brook researchers hope sugar kelp turns into next specialty crop
This jerky is made from seaweed
[USA] This jerky is made out of seaweed. Akua is the company behind the new jerky, which is made from sugar kelp.
Sugar kelp farming takes root in Vineyard waters
[USA] Sugar kelp is a brownish seaweed native to the northeast Atlantic, that grows in long ribbons. Technically it’s a type of algae. Continue reading Sugar kelp farming takes root in Vineyard waters
USDA invests in research to improve domestic aquaculture production
[USA] The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) today announced grants to Continue reading USDA invests in research to improve domestic aquaculture production
The great blue – Bellona solutions for sustainable aquaculture
[EU, Norway] This is the first of upcoming snippets about Bellona Foundation’s work on aquaculture and marine biomass. Continue reading The great blue – Bellona solutions for sustainable aquaculture
From ocean to potion: Kelp finds a niche in the craft beer market
[USA] Kelp was dubbed “the new kale” a few years back by chefs, nutritionists and foodies who embraced its oceanic flavors and Continue reading From ocean to potion: Kelp finds a niche in the craft beer market
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
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
Seaweed farming: A growing industry
[USA] Have you ever wondered how seaweed starts its short life, or how long it takes to grow to maturity? How about those long, Continue reading Seaweed farming: A growing industry