The Future of Food

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  Carol Brighton

  

  Hydroponics, but Meat? Start-Up Pilots Cultivated Pork Facility

  environmentalleader.com - Sarah Jennings

  Fork & Good, the brainchild of a farmer and a scientist, launched a pilot facility for producing cultivated pork, promising high yields at an …

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  Carol Brighton

  

  Why this chicken coop was built on wheels

  Fast Company - By Elissaveta M. Brandon

  The first robo coop-raised chickens are about to land on your supermarket shelves this summer. About a quarter-century ago, American farmer Joel Salatin pioneered a portable chicken coop that allowed chickens to graze on new pastures every day. At the time, most chickens were crammed in artificially …

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  Carol Brighton

  

  Fungi could be the future of global agriculture

  thebrighterside.news - Joseph Shavit

  A vital ecosystem is living under our feet. Below the world we see every day is a complex living network, made up of plant roots, nutrients and …

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  Carol Brighton

  

  Forget red meat, red seaweed might be the vital food needed on our plates

  cosmosmagazine.com - Matthew Agius

  Seaweed farming might hold the key to massive improvements in carbon sequestration, biodiversity loss and food security say Queensland …

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  Carol Brighton

  

  This new ‘mega ranch’ turns mushroom roots into meat

  Fast Company - By Adele Peters

  Meati has built a sprawling new factory that can turn tens of millions of pounds of mushroom roots into chicken and steak. After growing up in rural Montana, Tyler Huggins might have ended up working on a traditional ranch. His parents now raise grass-fed bison in Nebraska. But when Huggins decided …

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  Carol Brighton

  

  World’s largest vats for growing ‘no-kill’ meat to be built in US

  The Guardian - Damian Carrington Environment editor

  Commitment to building four-storey bioreactors is gamechanger for cultivated meat industry, says expert The building of the world’s largest bioreactors to produce cultivated meat has been announced, with the potential to supply tens of thousands of shops and restaurants. Experts said the move could …