Kelpinor has announced their deployment of 17 000 meters of seedlingline across two localities in Vedskjæran and Kvalnesbukta.
Since January, Kelpinor has deployed 12 000 meters of seedlingline at Vedskjæran, and an additional 5 000 meters in Kvalnesbukta in a partnership with Salten Algae.
The seedlings deployed are of the species sugar kelp, and is intended for use feed food, feed and other industry applications.
This collaboration represents the pilot of Kelpinors newly established Production Partner Program, where the company will share cultivation technology and resources with selected cultivators.
With the Kelpinor Production Partner Program, Kelpinor aims to improve cultivation efficiency, reduce risk and enable higher scalability in kelp farming.
Read more about Kelpinor Production Partner Program
Is that winter coming? Or just a break before the next storm?After a week full of achievements, we’re thrilled to announce our first research project in collaboration with SINTEF Nord, where we are taking the lead under the project Physis. This initiative allows us to focus more on cultivated seaweed species for agricultural applications. To top it off, we also had a visit from one of our board members.
My Internship Adventure at KelpinorHi, my name is Sara, and I am currently working as an intern at Kelpinor while writing my master’s thesis in collaboration with the company. The journey at Kelpinor has been quite a unique experience so I thought I would share it with you. My internship started in August and was supposed to end November 1st, but as of now, I am still here and will be for another few weeks. Hopefully, while reading this post, you might understand why.
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