We are happy to announce that the 3rd annual workshop of the Low Trophic Aquaculture (LTA) network will be held in Bergen in April 2025, bringing together industry professionals, researchers, NGOs, and policymakers. New this year, the workshop will be part of the Norway - Ireland Seaweed Partnering Event, a collaboration between the Norwegian and Irish seaweed farming industries. The event is hosted by the Norwegian Seaweed Association and sponsored by the Horizon Europe project C-FAARER and Nofima.
Event details
Location: Clarion Hotel Admiral, Bergen, Norway (Address: C. Sundts gate 9)
Date & Time: April 2nd, 2025, 09:00 - 16:00 CET, and April 3rd, 2025, 09:00 - 15:00 CET
Agenda Highlights:
Day 1 Morning: Workshop on regenerative seaweed farming practices (C-FAARER).
Day 1 Afternoon: Field trip to Arctic Seaweed’s sea farm (includes lunch and discussions).
Day 2: Workshop focusing on Low Trophic Aquaculture in Norway, addressing challenges and opportunities (Nofima).
Enquiries: Marit Gjerstad - post@norseaweed.no
Attention Irish Farmers!!
Irish farmers have the opportunity to compete for a chance to have their travel expenses covered for a stay of either one or two nights. All other Irish farmers are welcome to attend at their own expense, while Norwegian participants are invited to join the workshops and activities to exchange best practices. To enter the competition, Irish farmers can apply through
Important Deadlines:
Competition application deadline: January 15th, 2025
Event registration deadline: February 15th, 2025
Click the images to download our event flyers!
