Algae an ideal solution for farmers dealing with issues of agricultural run-off
 
Algal oil is similar to soybean oil but can be grown on marginal lands unsuitable for food crops. Thriving on sunlight and CO2, algae can be grown in fresh or brackish water.This makes algae an ideal solution for farmers dealing with issues of agricultural run-off.A few high-fat species of algae like Haematococcus are promising.

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