Article by Alyssa Thurlow, published by WABI5 on May 18, 2023.
Did you know Maine is currently the largest producer of kelp in the United States? There are farms located across our entire coastline, including a few off Sprucehead Island. Kelp has quickly become Maine’s new cash crop. Island Institute is partnering with Atlantic Sea Farms and their kelp farmers to offer boat tours during this year’s harvest…