By Alexandra Talty for Civil Eats. Broadcast version by Suzanne Potter for California News Service reporting for the ...
Set to start operating this fall, the farm will cover 5 hectares (12.4 acres) and is expected to produce at least 6,000 kilograms (13,227 pounds) of fresh seaweed in its first year.
They started to explore organic farming and biodynamics, replacing their chemicals with biological pest controls and organic supplements such as seaweed. “We had a lot of problems with plant ...
After a long career in the Navy, Mike Williamson was unsure about his relationship with the sea. Were the sounds of the lapping ocean behind him? He needed something new, but what? A revamp was ...
Imagine a huge seaweed farm the size of Croatia floating in the South Atlantic between Africa and South America. Spinning in a natural ocean eddy, it sucks a billion tonnes of carbon out of the ...
Seaweed farming promotes Blue Carbon, the carbon stored in coastal and marine ecosystems, which actively removes carbon from the oceans, reduces ocean acidification, and improves oxygen levels. Photo ...
“My role in the seaweed farming project was to plan and design the entire farm using a combination of a 3D modelling app called Blender and sketching it out on paper. I also helped construct the ...