The processing of foods typically generates a lot of wastewater, which has to be cleaned up before being released back into local waterways. According to new research, however, that water could first ...

Large-scale agricultural operations and home gardeners alike are increasingly adopting organic inputs to reduce their reliance on chemical fertilizers in light of the myriad of environmental concerns ...

Most of the troubles plaguing the subtropical waters of Florida and the Caribbean revolve around disappearing marine life: coral reefs, fish populations, sea grass beds. It’s decidedly the opposite ...

Invasive red seaweed species that reach Long Island’s waterways all the way from the western Pacific Ocean threaten local ecosystems; they outcompete native species for habitats and have the potential ...

A Chinese firm that manufactures fertilizers made from seaweed has set up shop in the City of Industry. The Qingdao Seawin Biotech Group Co. Ltd., based in Shandong, China, launched a U.S. division to ...

Farmers and gardeners have used seaweed as mulch and fertilizer for centuries, and Mainers are lucky to have a free, abundant supply dumped on their shores year-round. The stuff brims with ...

Seaweed is used in more than just sushi. The ocean-grown crop can be found as a food additive in almond milk or in plant-based meats. It's even in moisturizers, fertilizers, animal feed and can be ...

When it comes to buying fertilizer for your garden, there are many ways to spend too much money. Fortunately, there are also ...

Jamaican fisherman Romain Betty, who lives in the coastal town of Manchioneal, says the sargassum seaweed matts in local waters are sometimes so thick it can be difficult to run outboard motors. Most ...