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A Galway-based company has been selected to lead a pilot EU seaweed farming project.
Oir na Farraige will examine the role seaweed can play in developing sustainable food systems.
It's a multi-million euro project and University of Galway will also take part in evaluating the seaweed farming ecosystem.
Managing Director of Oir na Farraige Gareth Murphy explains how the project came about.
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