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KELPFUL Seaweed for Eating, Self Care, and More

Hi, we’re Kelpful, and we want you to have more seaweed! We’re a small worker owned cooperative run by women with a dream of farming seaweed. We say “This is What Climate Resilience Tastes Like” because seaweed embodies the qualities of a climate resilient resource- it is abundant, renewable, fast growing, and needs no fresh water or fertilizer to grow.

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Welcome to Episode 1 of Marine Plant-Based University.
Today, Alissa and Willa will explore the fascinating world of plants that thrive in the ocean and why we should pay attention to them. Join us as we deep dive into the world of marine plants and discover the wonders that lie beneath the waves!

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Welcome to Episode 2 of Marine Plant-Based University.
The Seaweed People and the Marine Plant-Based Team will discuss the interesting world of sea plants today in order to present the advantages and benefits that we can derive from them. Watch this podcast episode to learn more about this subject in depth.

Welcome to Episode 3 of Marine Plant-Based University.
Sarah Leung, the CEO of Algseaweed, will discuss the advantages of seaweeds in terms of nutrition, sustainability, and flavor in this edition of the podcast. Seaweeds are rich in a variety of elements, including iodine, magnesium, iron, vitamin B12, and others.

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Heidi began Strong Arm Farm in 2009. Originally with a focus on mixed annual vegetables, now offering 2 main specialty crops: Seaweed and Tuberose. Heidi is a Sustainable Agriculture Instructor at Santa Rosa Junior College, at their renowned Shone Farm facility. She has an Ornamental Horticulture degree from Cal Poly University.

Kove Ocean Foods creates the tastiest, most delicious foods with the world’s most sustainable crop and they truly care about the health of the planet and believe that ocean farming is the future of foods! Join us as we speak with Desiree to showcase how much seaweed has to offer with tasty food products in variety of categories!

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Join us today to hear more stories about sea plants and sea forests with Sustainable Surf, an organization that cares about the ocean to directly support communities planting and protecting blue-carbon coastal ecosystems. The most effective way to suck carbon out of the atmosphere. 

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Sea Health Products believes that seaweed is a marvelous supplement, rich in iodine and trace minerals, proteins, vitamins, amino acids, and so much more, including bulk in the form of mucilage. Jo Lane is the owner of Sea Heath Products today and has a background in Marine Science and Sustainable Coastal Environments.

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In this episode, we are honored to host Steve Eddy, a distinguished figure in the world of marine plant-based products. Mr. Eddy serves as the Science Adviser for Maine Coast Sea Vegetables, an esteemed company with an impressive 51-year history of offering dried seaweed as both food and bath products. 

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Welcome to the Marine Plant-Based Podcast, where we explore the incredible world of marine bio-based materials and architecture! In this exciting episode, we are thrilled to host the renowned Architect MAA and Architectural Technologist, Kathryn Larsen, famously known as the “Seaweed Girl.”

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Welcome back to the Marine Plant-Based Podcast, your gateway to the exciting world of sustainable marine solutions! In this special episode, we are honored to host David Ramjohn, a distinguished marine biologist and visionary entrepreneur. Mr. Ramjohn is not only a leading expert in his field but also the CEO of AlgEternal Technologies.