5 articles
Kelp seedstock is not a commodity: provenance, local adaptation, permitting and biosecurity decide what you may and should plant. A geneticist's guide to native seed.
Dr. Elias Brandt ·
How seaweed farm licensing differs across the world's kelp-growing coasts — four permitting architectures, what each means for growers, and how to choose.
Naomi Reyes ·
Between harvest and outplant, a seaweed farm's real off-season work is paperwork, data and planning — leases, finances, markets and seed contracts, done before autumn.
Naomi Reyes ·
How seaweed farm permitting works: site leases, environmental assessment, navigation and fisheries consultation, timelines, costs and tips for approval.
Naomi Reyes ·
Farm records feel like bureaucracy until you need a grant, a buyer, a loan or an insurance payout. A practical guide to kelp farm logbooks, traceability and compliance files.
Naomi Reyes ·