SA hosts first hub in national seaweed hatchery network
A state-of-the-art research facility in Adelaide is the first hub in the new national hatchery network being established to support...
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All Australian seaweed news
All Australian seaweed news
Catherine Norwood
- Nov 28
- 2 min
Life’s better with seaweed butter
Whether you’re keen to add a little more seaweed to your diet or level up your cooking, seaweed butter is a simple way to boost umami...
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Catherine Norwood
- Nov 27
- 3 min
Entries open for kelp forest photo competition
Grab your camera and head to the ocean to capture the magical underwater world of kelp forests - and lodge your entry in the Kelp Forest...
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Catherine Norwood
- Nov 24
- 3 min
Methane-reduction priority for seaweed hatchery network
The peak body for Australia’s commercial seaweed sector is leading a national hatchery network initiative to accelerate production of the...
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editor@seaweednews.au
- Nov 22
- 2 min
Mapping to target Tasmania’s best Asparagopsis genetics
Scientists in Tasmania are mapping local variations of the red Asparagopsis seaweed to identify the best genetics for methane-reducing...
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Catherine Norwood
- Nov 16
- 3 min
Anti-aging potential of brown seaweeds unveiled
A rich anti-aging extract that can help maintain healthy skin has been developed from South Australia's brown seaweeds. The extract,...
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editor@seaweednews.au
- Mar 29
- 2 min
Hatchery network key to grow $100m seaweed industry
A national hatchery network is the centrepiece of plans to expand the emerging seaweed industry into a $100 million sector supporting...
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Catherine Norwood
- Mar 29
- 4 min
Strategy seeks top student talent for marine bioproducts careers
Financial incentives and training for practical, in-demand workplace skills are critical elements of a strategy to draw the best young...
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Dempsey Ward
- Mar 24
- 3 min
Workshop calls for greater inclusion of First Nations
The importance of Sea Country was the focus of an Indigenous workshop including 20 delegates from Australian and New Zealand First...
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Catherine Norwood
- Mar 21
- 2 min
A day to celebrate the world's kelp forests
March 21 is officially International World Forest Day. Do kelp forests fit within that definition, or do they deserve their own dedicated...
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Catriona Macleod
- Mar 15
- 4 min
Can seaweed save the world? Well it can certainly help in many ways
Seaweed is increasingly seen as a solution to many of the world’s most pressing problems. Interest in farming seaweed has exploded. ...
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editor@seaweednews.au
- Feb 28
- 2 min
Unravelling the tangle of Australia’s seaweed regulations
Want to start farming seaweed, but not sure where to begin? A new report compiling different state and territory legislation and permits...
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