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15 November 2020
Rural Matters
News Article
Claire Acheson
Green Shoots Out Of The Blue
An exciting new partnership on the West Coast is delivering environmental and commercial benefits.
4 November 2020
UK Research and Innovation
News Article
UK Research and Innovation
Further £134m Business Investment To Support COVID-19 Recovery
Nearly 1,200 companies across the UK will share £134 million of new Innovate UK investment through its latest dedicated COVID-19 innovation recovery fund.
30 October 2020
The Fish Site
News Article
Rob Fletcher
A Saline Solution For Aquaculture And Agriculture
Using sea water to create coastal wetlands in which crops including fish and shellfish can be grown is a relatively new concept...
14 October 2020
Euronews
News Article
Giulia Bottaro
Growing Vegetables In Seawater Could Be The Answer To Feeding Billions
Food production needs to increase by 70 per cent in the next 30 years to feed a world population expected to reach 9 billion people.
17 June 2020
Wired
News Article
Christina Couch
The Race Is On To Grow Crops In Seawater And Feed Millions
With the quality of arable land declining and seawater encroaching on fertile cropland, researchers are trying to find a way to make crops grow in seawater.
26 November 2019
Reuters
News Article
Stuart McDill
Startup Helps Scottish Farmers Grow Gourmet Plants With Sea Water
Seawater Solutions is helping farmers on Scotland's west coast adapt to the reality of less rain by choosing salt-resistant plants and developing saltmarshes...
29 July 2019
The National
News Article
Emer O'Toole
Seawater Solutions Is Tacking Agriculture's Impact On Climate Change
YANIK Nyberg set up Seawater Solutions after seeing the destructive impacts of conventional agriculture and the threat of rising sea-levels in...
18 July 2019
Herald Scotland
News Article
Herald Scotland
Cultivation Of Barren Land With Seawater Is An Idea Worth Its Salt
During a childhood spent moving from western and southern Africa to Asia and back again, Yanik Nyberg recalls that the effects of climate change...
20 June 2019
Scottish Financial News
News Article
Scottish Financial News
Royal Bank Of Scotland Partners With Key Farming And Rural Youth Bodies To Help Drive Entrepreneurship In Scottish Rural Communities
Royal Bank of Scotland is to work with the Scottish Association for Young Farmers, the Rural Youth Project and the NFU Scotland Next Generation to...
20 May 2019
Insider
News Article
Ken Symon
Winner Makes Waves At Our Made In Scotland Awards
The Young Innovator of the Year Award went to Glasgow-based Yanik Nyberg whose company Seawater Solutions has pioneered seawater farming in the UK.
29 March 2019
The National
News Article
Greg Russell
Scotland's Best Entrepreneurs Pick Up £6000 At SIE Fresh Ideas Awards
PRIZES totalling £6000 have been scooped by five entrepreneurs from across Scotland in the Scottish Institute for Enterprise (SIE) Fresh Ideas awards.