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U.S. government checks constituted 40% of farmers’ income in 2020: USDA
Iowa farmer says that without federal money it would have been difficult to make ends meet but that it began to feel as if the government checks were motivated by politics with President Trump seeking...
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"Something as universal as food crops should belong to everyone, not a small group of agrochemical companies," the article reports.
Seeds Must Be Publicly Owned, Food System Activists Urge
A growing number of people around the world are calling for the public ownership of seeds, which they say is essential for a more democratic and ecologically sound food system, as the coronavirus-driv...
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AI-controlled vertical farms promise revolution in food production
When you think about it, early civilizations had a rough time when it came to dinnertime. With no supermarkets, McDonald’s, or Cheesecake Factories, you pretty much had to find and prepare your own me...
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"Soil is 'the brain of the farm.' With technology, we can tap into this resource for valuable soil intelligence insights," the article reports.
How Carbon-Smart Farming Can Feed Us and Fight Climate Change at the Same Time
Farmers are the stewards of our planet’s precious soil, one of the least understood and untapped defenses against climate change. Because of its massive potential to store carbon and foundational role...
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The FDA has approved genetically engineered pigs developed by Revivicor, a medical company, for use in food and medical products. The pigs can now be used in the production of drugs, to provide organs... View More
FDA approves genetically engineered pigs
The FDA has approved genetically altered pigs for use in food and medicine. The GalSafe pigs lack alpha-gal sugars, which can trigger allergic reactions and organ rejection.
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Europe’s Biggest Vertical Farm Will Be Powered by Wind and Planted by Robots
Crops will grow in stacks 14 layers high and will use more than 20,000 LED lights. Robots on wheels will deliver seeds to the growing shelves.
