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Top news of the week: 02.06.2022.

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@SoilAssociation shared
On Jun 2, 2022
👏 Congratulations to @NFFNUK for becoming a member of the @UKSustain Alliance - helping to champion #agroecology and #sustainable farming in the UK 💚 https://t.co/2476jDvxEj
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Sustain welcomes NFFN to the alliance

Sustain welcomes NFFN to the alliance

The Nature Friendly Farming Network (NFFN) has joined Sustain, strengthening a shared commitment to securing sustainable farming practices in the UK.  

@christianamusk shared
On May 31, 2022
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Christiana Musk’s Post

Christiana Musk’s Post

The Global Alliance for the Future of Food is looking for an Executive Director. The Executive Director will be a strong communicator with an approach...

@FERNnews shared
On Jun 1, 2022
After centuries of expansion, global agricultural land use has declined although food production continues to rise, a decoupling that suggests "feeding more people does not have to mean taking habitat away from other wildlife." @OurWorldInData https://t.co/a31fgN5cRm
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After millennia of agricultural expansion, the world has passed ‘peak agricultural land’

After millennia of agricultural expansion, the world has passed ‘peak agricultural land’

The world produces more food than ever, but the amount of land we use is now falling. This means we can feed more people while restoring wild habitat.

@SusFoodTrust shared
On Jun 1, 2022
Daily News Digest - Wednesday 1st June - New food APPG group, risks of large scale land acquisition & concern over nature targets https://t.co/6I3Lv79cHI
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Daily News Digest

Daily News Digest

New group to push food security up Westminster agenda The issue of food security is set to be bumped up the agenda in Westminster, with the creation of a new All-Party …

@CivilEats shared
On Jun 1, 2022
Indoor-grown produce is available in more than 20 supermarket chains nationwide. But despite massive investment, questions remain about efficiency and costs. https://t.co/rr3uXgcN16
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Can Vertical Farms Reap Their Harvest? It’s Anyone’s Bet.

Can Vertical Farms Reap Their Harvest? It’s Anyone’s Bet.

Indoor-grown produce is available in more than 20 supermarket chains across the country. But despite massive investment, questions remain about vertical farming's efficiency and costs.

@foodtank shared
On May 27, 2022
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“I Couldn’t Think of a Reason to Not Farm Sustainably,” Says Howe

“I Couldn’t Think of a Reason to Not Farm Sustainably,” Says Howe

Steve Howe takes a forward-thinking approach to pig raising, passing on his good farming fortune onto his community and future generations.

@NewHarvestOrg shared
On May 27, 2022
RT @cmsymp: The industry is gearing up for @NewHarvestOrg 2022 Live in NYC. Get more info and tune in at https://t.co/0thDUanUAD #cellag #food #foodtech #future #science #research
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New Harvest 2022

New Harvest 2022

Experience cellular agriculture, cultured meat, and the future of food at New Harvest’s fifth annual event. Live and in person, June 9 and 10 in Brooklyn, NY.

@AgFunder shared
On Jun 1, 2022
RT @FutureJurvetson: Superhuman Farming from Verdant Robotics Introducing the first multi-action, autonomous farm-robot: • Faster weed removal than any human or machine • 95% less chemicals used • Adopted by 40% of U.S. carrot growers News: https://t.co/aSusTPwRGb Visuals: https://t.co/QIL9NpQRIN https://t.co/8dYZ9DJit5
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Verdant Robotics Delivers First Multi-Action Autonomous Farm Robot for Specialty Crops

Verdant Robotics Delivers First Multi-Action Autonomous Farm Robot for Specialty Crops

Founded in late 2018, Verdant has raised $21.5 million to develop the industry’s first multi-action, autonomous farm-robot capable of millimeter-accurate spraying, laser weeding, and ...