By Jessica Gagne Click here for updates on this story KITTERY, Maine (WMTW) — Seven months ago, Maine business partners Krista Rosen and Inga Potter were hauling in their harvest from their kelp farm ...

With frigid temperatures across the state, skin hydration is top of mind. Kelp extract is the key ingredient in a facial oil ...

This past season, over half of America’s seaweed was grown in Maine. In the last five years, kelp production in Maine has ...

The Ursuline College has led the way for Sligo at this year’s BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition with four entries. The various winners in the annual competition will be announced on Friday ...

When it comes to the quality of ingredients, you want to look for a fertilizer that is highly soluble in water and contains natural ingredients like seaweed extract or kelp meal. These ingredients ...

Current agricultural practices heavily rely on fertilizers to boost crop productivity, but improper application can result in significant economic, environmental, and social issues, including nutrient ...

After it’s emulsified, it is used as a “soil amendment” and can serve as a natural replacement to chemical fertilizers. Once the kelp grows to waving brown seaweed, it’ll be harvested and ...

Smith said they realized they could substitute kelp for chemical fertilizers in enhancing seed germination, root development and overall plant vigor in dry farming. “We were growing kelp quickly and ...

Organic fertilizers contain minerals acquired naturally as opposed to synthetic nutrients. They are usually made from guano, kelp meal, fish meal, worm castings, or bone meal. Organic fertilizers ...

As kelp and other macroalgae grow, they take in CO2. Parts of the kelp break off and move down to the deep ocean floor where some of that carbon gets stored. These removals are relatively ...

Eating low-carbon foods helps reduce emissions, but some foods actually suck up carbon from the atmosphere, leaving the climate in a better place. However, there are some foods that remove more ...