12.30.2017 Videos Greenport Harbor Brewing Company to release limited edition kelp beer Barley, hops, yeast and water are the four basic ingredients in beer. The true artistry in craft brewing, however, comes from a brewer’s experimentation with other ingredients.
06.12.2017 Agriculture First kelp crop harvested in Cornell pilot program Early Thursday afternoon, Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone and Suffolk County Legislator Al Krupski climbed aboard a barge and headed into the Peconic Bay. Their mission: to harvest sugar...
07.18.2016 Agriculture North Fork kelp could become the next big commercial crop While leafy greens like kale have become a popular snack for healthy eaters, there could soon be a new food everyone on the North Fork is buzzing about: seaweed.
07.11.2014 Agriculture Kelp, a slippery seaweed, could be major moneymaker It’s a delicacy Asian cultures have enjoyed for centuries but is more commonly thought of as the slippery — and sometimes slimy — brown stuff that grows naturally in...
07.11.2014 News How do you eat kelp? Here are two recipes Industry leaders describe the brown leafy vegetable as salty, sweet, firm and gluten-free, although it can take on different textures depending on preparation techniques. In April, kelp grown by...
07.11.2014 Agriculture A few not-so-typical crops on the North Fork The North Fork isn’t just corn, strawberries, pumpkins and grapes. While it remains to be seen what will become of the region’s kelp, you should keep an eye out...
07.11.2014 News Four ways kelp can benefit different industries • Cosmetic and Pharmaceutical Industry Rich in calcium, folic acid and vitamins A,B,D,E and K — among many other minerals and nutrients — kelp proves useful in a myriad...