Kelp company approved for long-term lease

(Reprint from Mainebiz 10/31/2016) – A Casco Bay company that bills itself as the world’s first commercial kelp farm got state approval Friday to convert a temporary seaweed plot off Chebeague Island into a 10-year lease, giving it the financial and regulatory certainty it needs to support the expansion of its Saco processing operation. Read more halkan.