Civil Eats: Rescuing Kelp Through Science

“Tracing the rise of the domestic seaweed farming industry & the challenges it faces in fulfilling its potential.”
“Tracing the rise of the domestic seaweed farming industry & the challenges it faces in fulfilling its potential.”
We spent the day with CNBC climate correspondent Diana Olick to share the incredible possibility and momentum of regenerative seaweed farming in the United States. Maine lobstermen continue to lead in this new domestic industry, demonstrating that we can build a more climate resilient food system by looking to the fishers and farmers who have fed the country for…
Prioritizing Sustainability and Regenerative Farming, Use of Cranberry Seeds in New Cranberry Kelp Cubes Furthers Upcycled Ingredient Product Innovation BOSTON (April 5, 2022)— Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc., the agricultural cooperative owned by more than 700 farmer families, today announced a collaboration with Atlantic Sea Farms, a women-run regenerative kelp aquaculture company, also local to New England,…
Every bite of Atlantic Sea Farms kelp is helping Maine’s coast adapt to, and mitigate adverse effects of, climate change. Check out this great write up about our products and mission in the Boston Globe! READ: Kelp from off the Maine coast is turned into seaweed salad, kimchi, kraut, and cubes
Inside Seaweed #10: Atlantic Sea Farms with Liz MacDonald – Lessons from the field, practical tips, training path and resources to become a seaweed farmer, best practices, equipment, logistics, costs and challenges. Listen to the full conversation here.
Food & Wine Magazine“Lobster fishers have been steadily increasing hauls of this kelp crop in their off-season.” Read Full Article Here
“Kelp is full of rich nutrients that include iron, vitamin K, iodine, as well as being a significant source of magnesium and fiber….Look to brands like Atlantic Sea Farms out of Maine which grows much of the domestic kelp in the United States, as they practice regenerative farming.” Read the full article here.