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![Startup Week 2017: Alaska Ocean Cluster Initiative](http://www.barnaclefoods.com/cdn/shop/articles/alaskas_ocean_sectors_{width}x.jpg?v=1503091275)
With the highest unemployment rate in the country, four consecutive years of declining Gross Domestic Product, and a downgraded credit rating, Alaska’s economy is clearly in trouble. Ocean Tuesday is the first step toward a solution — a long-term transition...
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![Farming Alaska’s seas](http://www.barnaclefoods.com/cdn/shop/articles/Kelp-Harvest-05_{width}x.jpg?v=1503090562)
COSMOS COVE — It's 4:30 a.m. and the wake-up alarm screams. There is no escape. There's barely enough room to roll over. Lia Heifetz, Matthew Kern and Clayton Hamilton stumble to their feet in the dank belly of the F/V...
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![Alaska's Growing Kelp Industry Helps Drive Sea-To-Table Movement](http://www.barnaclefoods.com/cdn/shop/articles/kelp1-409e74f08a7b938a7f814a43439a9459c02b43e0-s1500-c85_{width}x.jpg?v=1503087522)
In February of last year, Alaskan Gov. Bill Walker signed an administrative order to help jumpstart mariculture, or sea farming, in the state. One Juneau couple is whipping up a recipe to make local kelp an enticing business and snack. They're...
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