Seaweed Cultivation

India Launches New Guidelines for Seaweed Import to Boost Coastal Economies and Sustainability

New Delhi: In a landmark step toward bolstering India’s seaweed sector, the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, and Dairying has announced new guidelines for the import of live seaweed. The initiative aims to address seed quality and availability issues, providing a foundation for expanding seaweed enterprises in coastal communities and promoting economic stability for fisher…

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Seaweed Cultivation

Govt Boosts Seaweed Cultivation and Biostimulant Quality for Farmers in India

New Delhi: To ensure the availability of high-quality biostimulants to farmers, the Government of India has incorporated biostimulants under the Fertilizer (Control) Order, 1985. Among the eight categories of biostimulants, seaweed has been included, empowering the government to specify its standards and regulate its quality. Furthermore, the Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry…

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