US Sea Grant initiative aims to enhance aquaculture production
The substantiall funding pool of $5-6 million supports innovative research to revolutionize commercial aquaculture in coastal, marine and Great Lakes regions
Alaska researchers test seaweed cultivation for rare earth metals
The project is one of three on the US West Coast funded by the US Department of Energy
USDA to conduct 2023 census of aquaculture
Producers who receive the survey are legally mandated to respond by Jan. 15, 2024
Seaweed project aims to fight climate change impacts, hunger crisis
Pioneering initiative seeks to reforest oceans and harness the power of seaweed to combat climate change and support coastal communities
UK seaweed firm appoints new CFO
Ocean Harvest Technology, a company specializing in seaweed-based products, has appointed Christopher Scott as chief financial officer, effective from Jan. 15
Walton-family-backed yellowtail producer laser-focused on achieving full capacity in 2024
Offshore aquaculture pioneer Blue Ocean Mariculture's road to 2,400 metric tons of annual fish production was stalled by the pandemic
First seaweed trade association launches in Australia
The official launch of the Australian Sustainable Seaweed Alliance in Canberra, Australia, marks the establishment of Australia's first trade association for the commercial seaweed industry in the country
Pilot program aims to jumpstart kelp processing in Alaska
Mariculture is a burgeoning industry in Alaska, but processing is a hurdle to future growth
NOAA takes next step on mariculture development in Alaska
Public comment is sought on "aquaculture opportunity zones" where kelp and oyster cultivation could flourish along the US state's coast
NOAA: Alaska’s burgeoning mariculture industry poised for more growth
The US agency highlighted its work supporting kelp and shellfish start-ups in the US state in a report released last week