Just whose SEAWEED is it, anyway? ; As the commercial value of seaweed grows, harvesters want the state once and for all to legitimize their access to disputed intertidal zones. From: Portland Press Herald (Portland, ME) | Date: February 10, 2008| Author: | . Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

TOM BELL Staff Writer
Portland Press Herald (Maine)
02-10-2008
Just whose SEAWEED is it, anyway? ; As the commercial value of seaweed grows, harvesters want the state once and for all to legitimize their access to disputed intertidal zones.
Byline: TOM BELL Staff Writer
Edition: FINAL
Section: Business
Type: News
Memo: "We can't grow the business if we can't guarantee the resource." Gavin Hood (At right) Head of the Maine Seaweed Council and a harvesting manager for Source Inc., a supplement company with a processing plant in Brunswick "The actual ownership of the resource is not ours to decide. ...

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