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Welsh caviar: should we all start eating laver?

Increasing awareness of the health and environmental benefits of seaweed, coupled with its potential implications for food security, has raised demand. Scientist Jessica Knoop researched the sustainability of Porphyra in the UK in collaboration with Williams and concluded that local harvesting wasn’t having a negative impact on wild stocks, but argues that that the future of seaweed in Europe is aquaculture. “Cultivation of laver is definitely possible,” she says, although “more research is needed” to make it commercially viable. The UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) estimates the global seaweed industry is valued at around $6bn (£4bn), destined mainly for human consumption in Asia Pacific, although other uses include cosmetics, feed, bioplastic, fertilisers and biofuel.

Câr-Y-Môr St Davids seaweed and oyster farm urges public bodies to show tangible support

Car y Mor founder, Owen Haines visiting the farm, the seaweed and oyster farm and seeded lines of seaweed ready to grow NATIONAL and local bodies who have waxed lyrical about the benefits of a sustainable seaweed and oyster farm off the St David s Peninsula must now put their money where their mouth is and provide actual tangible support, the founders have said. As reported in last week s Western Telegraph, Câr-Y-Môr community Benefit Society (CBS) is able to continue its trail blazing project thanks to community investors providing £84,000 of financial backing. At the end of last year the project, which has two trial restoration ocean farms, the first of their kind in Wales, in Ramsey Sound looked in jeopardy as Covid and Brexit had made it difficult to apply for the £150,000 needed to continue beyond March 1.

£50,000 invested to support Car y Mor seafood farm, St Davids

Car y Mor CIC is looking for people to invest in Wales first restoration ocean farm off the St Davids Peninsular A sustainable farm growing seaweed and oysters under the sea around the St Davids Peninsula can continue its ground breaking work thanks to overwhelming public support. Câr-Y-Môr community Benefit Society (CBS) set up two trial restoration ocean farms, the first of their kind in Wales, in Ramsey Sound in August last year following years of preparation and local people volunteering their time and expertise. The farms consist of 90,000 juvenile native oysters and 300m of seaweed lines and there are plans to expand the business into growing mussels this year.

Câr-Y-Môr looks for investors in Wales first ocean farms off St Davids

Câr-Y-Môr looks for investors in Wales first ocean farms off St Davids
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