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Sustainable seaweed harvesting strengthens Scotland’s future
Ascophyllum nodosum is an incredible natural resource
Since the beginning of our harvest in 2017, our vision has been to sustainably harvest Scottish seaweed to promote the wellbeing and prosperity of our people in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland.
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History of Seaweed Collection and its Processing in North and South Uist
February 4, 2020 | Community
By: Charles Alexander Cameron The collection of seaweed and the manufacture of “kelp” was at its height around 1815 and was a significant source of income to the local landowners and to the crofters who collected the seaweed and paid their rent with it. Minerals extracted from the seaweed were used for various processes, including…
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