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Global boom in livestock farming since 2006 is piling pressure on nature, report finds

Wildlife at risk as demand for cropland and water grows to feed 50% rise in farmed animals, campaign alliance says The number of mammals and poultry farmed worldwide has increased by half in the last…

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Op-Ed | Blue Foods Already Feed the World: In the U.S., Awareness and Optimism Grow

Demand for responsibly sourced seafood sends important signals that reward fisheries investing in sustainable practices. The post Op-Ed | Blue Foods Already Feed the World: In the U.S., Awareness and…

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How One Los Angeles Program Helps Urban Farmers Thrive

LAFPC's Cultivating Farmers program supports urban farmers in overcoming barriers to land access, business development, and long-term success. The post How One Los Angeles Program Helps Urban Farmers…

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More farming co-operatives could ‘unleash growth’ in UK, finds report

Greater agricultural collaboration can improve food security and resilience to global crises, says policy paper Agricultural co-operatives could “unleash growth” in the UK and improve national food…

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Food Tank’s Weekly News Roundup: Farmers Protest Toxic Pesticides, USDA Plans Threaten the Agency, Rodale Institute Invests in Agricultural Transformation

Farmers call to phase out harmful pesticides, new warnings emerge over USDA relocation plans, and Rodale Institute announces plans to transition 10 million acres of farmland. The post Food Tank’s…

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From Risk to Resilience in Nebraska’s Hog Industry

After years of financial risk, a Nebraska farm family finds stability and renewed purpose through a different way of raising hogs. The post From Risk to Resilience in Nebraska’s Hog Industry appeared…

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Food Tank Explains: Organic Agriculture

From healthier soils to stronger ecosystems, here's how organic farming works and why interest in it continues to grow. The post Food Tank Explains: Organic Agriculture appeared first on Food Tank .

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After USAID, Who Will Fill the Gap in Agricultural Research?

“I’m confident that we are seeing somewhat of a shift in the traditional donor support in the development arena that could have long-lasting positive impacts.” The post After USAID, Who Will Fill the…

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Food Tank’s Weekly News Roundup: Schools Tackle Child Hunger, What’s Missing from the Cyclospora Conversation, Restored Soils Boost Food Security

Schools leverage a federal option to tackle hunger, what's missing from the cyclospora outbreak conversation, research reveals the food security potential of healing soils. The post Food Tank’s…

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Food Tank Explains: Blue Foods

Food Tank's guide to blue foods explores fisheries, aquaculture, seafood, seaweed, nutrition, food security, and sustainable aquatic food systems. The post Food Tank Explains: Blue Foods appeared…

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Food price fears after Europe’s heatwave destroys estimated €2bn of crops

Record June temperatures expected to cut grain harvest by 9m tonnes to its lowest level since 2018 The heatwave that swept across Europe in June is estimated to have cost the continent’s grain…

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Op-Ed | Food Systems at the Threshold: Wonder Between What Is and What Could Be

The relationships we cultivate shape what becomes possible. When those relationships flourish, food systems flourish—and so do we. The post Op-Ed | Food Systems at the Threshold: Wonder Between What…

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