What is kelp, and why is it such an important opportunity for the local economy and environment? In this webinar, produced in collaboration with ReWILD learn all about the emerging kelp community in New York State with Wendy Moore, the Executive Director for the Moore Family Charitable Foundation and Lazy Point Farms.
Read MoreFor her Girl Scout Gold Award, Hudson Valley teen Bailey Rodriguez is working on spreading the word on Sugar Kelp fertilizer’s benefits towards the health of local flora, fauna and waterways using peer education and digital media.
Read MoreParsons student Margot Wester envisions a future where kelp might replace leather and less sustainable cruelty-free options. Using glycerin and locally grown kelp, Wester has produced a sample that has proven more durable than many of the synthetics used in backpacks. Part of the reason we founded Lazy Point Farms was exactly to encourage this sort of innovation--we're looking forward to the day that kelp leather hits the market!
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