Farming practices of seaweed in the Philippines

Credit: Hannibal M. Chavez (Philippines)

Seaweed farming is widely practiced activity in coastal areas, sheltered with strong winds and wave action. Various methods are used in seaweed farming depending on the location and area of the farm such as modified fixed bottom monoline, long line method, and bamboo raft method.

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