Blue Ocean Barns develops Brominata®, a patented seaweed-based feed supplement that dramatically reduces methane emissions from cattle, improving energy conversion and profitability for farmers. By leveraging Asparagopsis taxiformis, the product can cut enteric methane by up to 80%, contributing to climate-smart agriculture and offering a sustainable solution for the livestock industry.
Blue Ocean Barns is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Agriculture, Climate Tech, Livestock, and Sustainability.
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aid: blue-ocean-barns
name: Blue Ocean Barns
description: Blue Ocean Barns develops Brominata®, a patented seaweed-based feed supplement that dramatically reduces methane
emissions from cattle, improving energy conversion and profitability for farmers. By leveraging Asparagopsis taxiformis,
the product can cut enteric methane by up to 80%, contributing to climate-smart agriculture and offering a sustainable solution
for the livestock industry.
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maintainers:
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email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
email: info@apis.io
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- type: MCPServer
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- type: Hosts
url: hosts/blue-ocean-barns-hosts.yml
- type: Vendors
url: vendors/blue-ocean-barns-vendors.yml
- type: Leadership
url: https://www.blueoceanbarns.com/team
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url: security/blue-ocean-barns-domain-security.yml
- type: Website
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apis: []
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Blue Ocean Barns API — frequently asked questions
Does Blue Ocean Barns have an MCP server?
Yes. APIs.io lists 1 MCP server for Blue Ocean Barns: Remote MCP server at www.blueoceanbarns.com; 10 tools listed.
Is the Blue Ocean Barns API ready for AI agents?
Blue Ocean Barns has a Kin Score of 3.4 out of 100 (minimal) and an Agent Readiness score of 5.4 (agent-aware), scored by API Evangelist on 2026-11-13.
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