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Food Essentials publishes only the most insightful links selected by the most trusted experts in the Food & Agriculture industry. Explore all the latest news and reports related to sustainable foods, as well as the trends leading the industry.

Top news of the week: 09.06.2022.

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@TheEconomist shared
On Jun 6, 2022
On “The World Ahead” podcast, @tomstandage travels to 2042 to find out about the future of food. Why are some countries banning animal meat—and what does vat-grown blue-whale sashimi taste like? https://t.co/Hj9FzElNKU
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The future of food

The future of food

Are there some things we shouldn’t eat?

@AgFunder shared
On Jun 9, 2022
Southeast Asia should fund sustainable ag over ‘silver bullets’ to meet climate targets https://t.co/0MTkXRlFUS
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Southeast Asia should fund sustainable ag over ‘silver bullets’ to meet climate targets

Southeast Asia should fund sustainable ag over ‘silver bullets’ to meet climate targets

Southeast Asia Green Economy 2022 report calls for more incentives and funding around sustainable ag solutions to keep on track with decarbonization.

@FarmAid shared
On Jun 6, 2022
Farm Aid has joined the family farmers and residents of Winona County in their legal fight to preserve the current animal cap by making a strategic grant to Land Stewardship Project (@LSPnow). https://t.co/wkKpRkoBTj
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Fighting for Family Farms in Minnesota

Fighting for Family Farms in Minnesota

Farm Aid joined the family farmers of Winona County in their legal fight to preserve the current animal cap by making a grant to Land Stewardship Project.

@SoilAssociation shared
On Jun 8, 2022
How @apricotmarina turned a ‘miserable bit of land’ into productive, multi-practice #biodynamic farm https://t.co/crPT4umdFf @guardian #regenag #agroecology #soilhealth #organic
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The regenerative farm working to improve soil without fertilisers

The regenerative farm working to improve soil without fertilisers

As the Ukraine war and climate crisis act as a wake-up call for the industry, one UK farm is leading the way

@Greenpeace shared
On Jun 5, 2022
💚 It's World Environment Day! 💚 Throughout our history, Greenpeace has been using the power of art & creativity to inspire action for social & environmental change. Click the link to know more about our #artivism campaigns to protect the environment! https://t.co/8k3aBDsA3A
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Art for Change

Art for Change

Throughout our history, Greenpeace has been using the power of art and creativity to inspire action for social and environmental change.

@AgFunder shared
On Jun 3, 2022
Extracting new worth from Asia’s agrifood waste streams https://t.co/Pd36O5HlDS
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Extracting new worth from Asia’s agrifood waste streams

Extracting new worth from Asia’s agrifood waste streams

Waste streams from agriculture and food production can become an additional source of value for Asian economies, thanks to advances in technology.

@annalappe shared
On Jun 3, 2022
RT @Dana_Drugmand: "The use of plastics in coating pesticides & fertilizers...is an additional & alarming branch of global petrochemical saturation." @ByondPesticides highlights new @ciel_tweets report on #microplastics in agrochemicals https://t.co/rugGzgj9Li
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Plastic Coated Pesticides Adding to Soil and Ecosystem Contamination with Microplastics

Plastic Coated Pesticides Adding to Soil and Ecosystem Contamination with Microplastics

(Beyond Pesticides, June 3, 2022) It is hardly news that plastics are a huge environmental problem, but three features of the plastic saturation of our planet are not well or widely ...

@SusFoodTrust shared
On Jun 7, 2022
Daily News Digest - Tuesday 7th June - Welsh Agriculture Bill, kids on farms & indigenous water rights https://t.co/ppw9P40PEy
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Daily News Digest

Daily News Digest

And a pilot grant scheme aimed at encouraging small scale food growers in Wales, has led the Welsh Government to take action. Through the bill, NFU Cymru believes the policy …