The war on the global food supply is ramping up, and major meat and dairy producers are now in the crosshairs. Globalists are now threatening major banks like Bank of America, Citigroup and JPMorgan Chase, demanding in the name of climate change, that their loan departments stop financing meat, dairy and feed operations around the globe. At Read More…
People of color are more likely to be vegan. But the animal rights movement still has a white face. by Noella Williams Mark Harris for Vox; Photos by Alexandra Genova for Vox, Getty Images Noella Williams is a Brooklyn-based freelance culture writer whose writing has appeared in Marie Claire, Teen Vogue, the Washington Post, and elsewhere. Read More…
Almost 31 million acres of farmland, double the amount previously documented, were lost to development from 1992 to 2012. (Blake Gumprecht/Forum News Service) In 2020: In the last 20 years, more than 11 million acres of US farmland have been converted, fragmented or paved over by development projects, according to a new report by the Read More…
A NEW FRONTIER: Robot with “living skin” developed in Japan new generation of smart robots could take over farm tasks once handled by humans Apinkblob with beady eyes is gaining widespread attention online – because this newly-developed robot has what researchers call “living skin.” Professor Shoji Takeuchi of the University of Tokyo developed the alien-like Read More…
An ambitious program supports land access as many farmers approach retirement, posing challenges for America’s food system. American Farmland Trust The Nelson family of Oroville, Washington, says that as they weathered hard economic times in the cattle business, they often felt pressure to subdivide their land.Shawn Linehan/AFT This content was written by Randi Druzin, and Read More…
A mother Orangutan and her baby.Media Drum World / ZUMA This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The high intelligence levels of orangutans have long been recognized, partly due to their practical skills such as using tools to crack nuts and forage for insects. But new Read More…
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