New research uncovers a surprisingly cheap way to farm kelp offshore

ScienceDaily
Dec 11, 2025, 9:13 am290 pts
A new economic modeling tool is helping Maine kelp farmers identify cost-saving strategies with remarkable precision. By analyzing farm design, weather, vessel types, and processing methods, it highlights how decisions ripple through overall profitability. When tested, the tool demonstrated that simple…

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