Darryl BenjaminMoooove over: How single-celled yeasts are doing the work of 1,500-pound cowsverified_publisherThe Washington Post - By Laura ReileyBERKELEY, Calif. — The first course was a celery root soup lush with whole milk. The last was a spice cake topped with maple cream cheese frosting, served with a side of ice cream. And then a latte with its fat cap of glossy foam. In all, a delicious lunch. Maybe a little heavy on the dairy. Only …
Darryl BenjaminThis super banana is designed to fight diseaseverified_publisherFast Company - By Adele PetersA fungus is threatening to wipe out the world’s most popular banana. Scientists are trying to save it. There are more than a thousand types of bananas in the world. But one variety, the Cavendish, is ubiquitous in supermarkets and makes up the vast majority of the 10 billion bananas imported into …
Darryl BenjaminYour Food is Killing YouMedium - Darryl BenjaminWe have a right to healthy, unadulterated food Given the choice, most people would rather not know where their food comes from. Or they simply have no …
Darryl BenjaminThese are trends shaping the future of agrifood systemsverified_publisherWorld Economic Forum - Joe MyersOur ability to feed a growing global population is under threat, according to a new report from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United …
Darryl BenjaminHow digital farmhands will force rural communities to adaptcosmosmagazine.com - Jamie SeidelFarmers need robots. They are called digital farmhands. Persistent, resilient machines that can quickly pick fruits and vegetables are one of the few …
Darryl BenjaminWhat do AgriTech Startups Need to do to Further Grow the Agriculture Industry in India | Entrepreneurverified_publisherEntrepreneur - Sanchita DashEntrepreneurs are looking at solving grassroot level problems by introducing tech-based solutions to farmers The Indian agriculture industry has long been the backbone of the Indian economy. Which has now become a non profitable affair for the small and marginalised farmers,giving rise to large …
