The Alaska Department of Natural Resources has opened a public comment period on a proposal to create a 31-acre kelp farm in ...

There are still hurdles to overcome, but growing the seaweed industry in a state known for lobster could be a win for local ...

In recent years, the global kelp farming market has exploded; the global commercial seaweed market is projected to surpass $85 billion by 2026. Right now, roughly 90% of the seaweed sold in U.S ...

Sue Wicks is a former professional basketball champion who harvests kelp for Violet Cove Oyster Company.

Jon McGee of New England Sea Farms in Guilford said he harvested roughly 10,000 pounds of sugar kelp on his farm last spring, and he expects to grow roughly five times that volume this year.

KITTERY, Maine (WMTW) — Seven months ago, Maine business partners Krista Rosen and Inga Potter were hauling in their harvest from their kelp farm off the coast of Kittery Point. Fast forward to ...

Potter said she has collaborated with scientists all over the world in her research; her environmental science background drew her to the potential of kelp farming. They work with Bob Leipold ...

Kelp may be one of the first species to show how coastal ecosystems will respond to the L.A. fires. These forests of fast-growing brown algae provide food and habitat for hundreds of marine ...

The loss of kelp populations can significantly impact ecosystems, and potentially the growing demand for sustainably farming food, feed, fertilizer, medicine, and cosmetics. Researchers first ...

Movie"A bootstrapping seaweed nerd takes on climate change and global food insecurity armed with nothing but determination when she sets out to start her own kelp farm." ...