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They've been farming seaweed in places like Japan since the 1600's/1700's and is a $2 billion industry. They also farm it all through south-east asia :)
by King-Aaron 8y ago
They've been farming seaweed in places like Japan since the 1600's/1700's and is a $2 billion industry. They also farm it all through south-east asia :)
- Gustomaximus 8y agoBeing done in Australia: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-02-16/king-island-kelpers-keeping-it-in-the-family/9446788 http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-02-16/king-island-kelpers-ke... Looking at opening more in Australia: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-08-30/not-just-for-sushi-the-push-to-farm-seaweed-off-queensland-coast/8853678 http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-08-30/not-just-for-sushi-the...
- atourgates 8y agoIt's happening in the US as well, though currently on a smaller scale: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/60-minutes-seaweed-farming-and-its-surprising-benefits/ https://www.cbsnews.com/news/60-minutes-seaweed-farming-and-...