Seaweed Insights
With pristine waters and a rich maritime ecosystem, Alaska offers an ideal setting for cultivating seaweed and producing high-quality, low-carbon products. With the state's abundant natural resources, 33,000 miles of available coastline, and strong backwinds from federal and state organizations, there is a tremendous opportunity to further establish mariculture as an integral part of the state’s seafood industry.
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With its vast expanses of prime waters and ideal conditions for aquaculture, Alaska presents a promising environment for oyster farming to expand. From a global perspective, this sector is still in its early stages, with innovative farmers leading the way in developing efficient and sustainable farming methods. By utilizing technology and proven farming techniques, such as surface culture systems, and processing automation, Alaska oyster farmers aim to increase production capacity and maintain consistency in quality.
Explore our Oyster InsightsWatch us visiting hatcheries and production sites to gather these insights
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This platform presents production insights broken down into the different supply chain stages. It aims to benefit a wide range of stakeholders, including local players, private investors, government entities looking to generate jobs through restorative aquaculture, and blue economy project specialists. This work will provide a unique perspective of the Alaskan seaweed and oyster industries, as well as insights into the vast potential of Alaskan mariculture to implement new technological innovations and investment opportunities, mobilizing third-party resources to enhance the local ecosystem further.