
The seaweed farmers adapting to warming seas
People Fixing the World
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Deep Water Farming - A Promising Alternative
Deep water farming is a new way to grow seaweed in zanzibad. Since the 19 nineties, places like india and brazil have used deep water farming to help seaweed grow better. Doctor sua tried a few out, but realized that one particular method that uses bla nets works best. But how do you actually farm in deep water? Well thereare several ways. We are talking about two to six metres at depth. And in these deep waters the conditions are more optimal. Temperatures do not fluctuate too much. The seid grows faster, the mamas is higher. And also the quality of the seids is improved because the diseases are less in
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