Suffolk County faces a ripe opportunity to create and benefit from a thriving seaweed industry by adding seaweed aquaculture to its lease program. Through our enthusiasm and partnership with the county for efforts both currently underway and future, we at Lazy Point Farms encourage and endorse this proposed effort.
Read MoreAs a process-art person, I do not see my work on this curriculum as a finished product. It will only really begin to take shape once it’s utilized by educators. I want this material to live, breathe and evolve, and I will continue to serve as a consultant, connecting teachers with experts and other teachers, allowing students to showcase their work publicly. Even if they have more questions than answers.
Read MoreKelp is decidedly not the new kale- and thank goodness for that. Kale can keep its seat on whatever throne it’s claiming. Kelp is running an entirely different race. It’s fundamentally different and is qualitatively better suited to claim more corners in more pantries across the United States.
Read MoreMother nature is an absolute mastermind of balancing intricate ecosystems with kelp as her ride-or-die since the beginning, and you are going to try to tell me that Kathy Hochul, behind her veneered wooden desk, is here to decide at this particular moment for all of us whether or not kelp has a positive, meaningfully urgent, place on this planet? Please.
Read MoreLazy Point Farms is excited to announce the end of the third harvest season focused on supporting the fledgling sugar kelp industry in New York through direct grants and supporting operations.
Read MoreNot only is kelp directly beneficial to the ecosystem, but it also shows promise as an eco-conscious alternative to plastic consumer goods.
Read MoreGrowing up on Long Island is an experience unlike any other.
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