Have we passed ‘peak sheep’? | The-14

UK sheep numbers are declining as diets, subsidies and farming economics change. Can new roles in conservation, grazing and wool support national flocks future?

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You may not have heard this: at least one quarter of the raw materials used to produce the world's fertilizer pass through the Strait of Hormuz. The U.S. war on Iran will therefore disrupt global food production.

#FoodProduction #IranWar #Fertilizer

Spare time and big brains lead to innovation. We start to grow food, notice patterns, and actively domesticate food crops. #foodaddiction #foodproduction #slavery #survival

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91) Food Addiction- How it Started

The evolution of food consumption has deeply affected human health and society. Early humans thrived on raw and foraged foods until cooking and agriculture emerged, leading to an increase in popula…

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Physicians Committee Has Given Grants to Farmers Who Are Growing Health-Promoting Fruits and Veggies While Phasing Out Animal Agriculture

WASHINGTON— the Physicians Committee, a nonprofit public health advocacy organization with 17,000 doctor members, is maintaining a grant program to assist farmers who would like to grow health-promoting fruits, veggies, and nuts while phasing out animal agriculture.

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Here is an #article of mine that focused on #circulareconomy (doi: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0290052). Liquid wastes generated from the leaf #protein extraction process from invasive plants was experimented on to test for the growth of #gutmicrobes capable of B12 production.
The hope was to make it into #probiotics / #postbiotics .

@academicchatter @academia_carnet #sustainability #foodproduction @amplisci

Africa: Small-Scale Farmers Produce More of the Rich World's Food Than Previously Thought - New Study: [The Conversation Africa] Who grows our food? This seemingly simple question is getting harder to answer in a world where our food crosses borders to get to our plate. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TQfD20 #SmallScaleFarmers #FoodProduction #SustainableAgriculture #FoodSecurity #AfricanAgriculture