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National Seaweed Directory

The purpose of this directory is to identify available sources of seaweed seed for cultivation in the United States. Learn more...

 

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Status of the Industry

An overview of the seaweed aquaculture industry in the United States. Initially presented at the 2019 Seaweed Symposium held in Providence, Rhode Island.

Status of the Industry

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Seaweed Infographic

The following infographic provides an overview of seaweed species grown commercially in  the United States and their current market outlets.

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2023 National Seaweed Symposium

Save the Date: April 24-27; Portland, Maine

The National Seaweed Symposium is a three-day conference, bringing together key industry, regulatory, academic, and professional leaders and contributors to the US seaweed sector, hosted by the National Sea Grant Network’s Seaweed Hub.

Featuring: Targeted Presentations, Unique Field Trips, Engaging Networking Sessions, Industry Showcase, Emerging Research, Submitted Lightning Talks

For questions about the National Seaweed Symposium, including sponsorship opportunities, please contact Maine Sea Grant Extension, Jaclyn Robidoux.

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National Seaweed Directory

The purpose of this directory is to identify available sources of seaweed seed for cultivation in the United States. Learn more...

 

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stringing kelp

Status of the Industry

An overview of the seaweed aquaculture industry in the United States. Initially presented at the 2019 Seaweed Symposium held in Providence, Rhode Island.

Status of the Industry

kelp string

Seaweed Infographic

The following infographic provides an overview of seaweed species grown commercially in  the United States and their current market outlets.

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