Blue Ocean Barns Closes Funding Round for Production of Methane-Cutting Seaweed
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Thursday, June 10, 2021
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The funding round, led by Valor Siren Ventures , will support a significant expansion of Blue Ocean Barns farming operations as it readies for commercial sale of its seaweed-based cattle supplement.
Key Points:
- The funding round, led by Valor Siren Ventures , will support a significant expansion of Blue Ocean Barns farming operations as it readies for commercial sale of its seaweed-based cattle supplement.
- This week, Blue Ocean Barns signed a lease for 10 additional acres of growing space near its existing operations on the Big Island of Hawaii.
- Blue Ocean Barns is driven by our mission to mitigate climate change by slashing cattle methane emissions by more than 80%, said Joan Salwen, co-founder and CEO of Blue Ocean Barns.
- Blue Ocean Barns is the first U.S. licensee for FutureFeed, the global IP holder for the technology of feeding the red seaweed Asparagopsis to cattle.