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Top news of the week: 31.03.2022.

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@DaniNierenberg shared
On Mar 24, 2022
RT @foodtank: During a recent conversation at the Future of Food @sxsw in Austin, Texas, chef, restaurateur, and television personality @andrewzimmern discussed the future of the #restaurantindustry and the interconnectedness of #foodsystems issues. https://t.co/MxKl3ySQkQ https://t.co/IoVS2KzyK7
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313. Future of Food with Andrew Zimmern (Live at SXSW) Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg (by Food Tank)

313. Future of Food with Andrew Zimmern (Live at SXSW) Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg (by Food Tank)

‎Show Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg (by Food Tank), Ep 313. Future of Food with Andrew Zimmern (Live at SXSW) - Mar 24, 2022

@DaniNierenberg shared
On Mar 31, 2022
To celebrate Spring, here are 20 books from Food Tank to cultivate new ideas about eating, growing, and learning about food and agriculture. https://t.co/GKrqzDa2tg
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Food Tank’s Spring 2022 Book List

Food Tank’s Spring 2022 Book List

To celebrate the beginning of spring, here are 20 titles helping readers cultivate new ideas about eating, growing, and learning about food.

@CFSTrueFood shared
On Mar 29, 2022
NEW BLOG: Why choose #organic? The choice is simple: organic practices that harmonize with our environment, heal our bodies, and strengthen our communities pave the way for the future of #agriculture and of the planet. https://t.co/7KgkKMcSFu
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Why We Choose Organic

Why We Choose Organic

Organic is not just another marketing tactic used to trick green-minded consumers but represents practices which culminate in stewardship of the environment

@nature_org shared
On Mar 26, 2022
Creating a safe space for former veterans while training them in sustainable farming practices is exactly what SAVE farm is doing. This non-profit is redefining the field of sustainable farming by giving people the resources they need to work a farm job. https://t.co/nr5Vf1iHpJ
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A Pathway to Farming

A Pathway to Farming

A nonprofit in Kansas wants to keep small farms alive by teaching military veterans about sustainable agriculture.

@the_ecologist shared
On Mar 31, 2022
A ‘youthquake’ of climate activists are coming through strong. Their voices need to be heard and acted upon. Thank you @VinishaOfficial, @xiyebastida, @vanessa_vash, @vict_barrett, @xiuhtezcatl... and many many more. We hear you, we support you. https://t.co/8AnV6Ngiuw
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Five youth climate activists causing a storm

Five youth climate activists causing a storm

A ‘youthquake’ of climate activists are coming through strong. Their voices must be heard, and acted upon.

@AgFunder shared
On Mar 29, 2022
Unlocking food’s dark matter https://t.co/J8zkJ5AijA
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Unlocking food’s dark matter

Unlocking food’s dark matter

BioActive Foods is the latest program from FoodShot Global - focused on nutrient-dense and optimized bioactive foods supporting human health.

@SoilAssociation shared
On Mar 30, 2022
Five actions announced by @DefraGovUK on farming and fertiliser today What can we learn from organic? What support will farmers need to transition away from synthetic fertilisers? What are the alternatives? More here from our Head of Policy Gareth Morgan https://t.co/VzZnGPD8PA https://t.co/MbZdBUlDNg
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Time to end farming’s reliance on chemical fertiliser

Time to end farming’s reliance on chemical fertiliser

And, as we are learning, is heavily dependent on natural gas supplies in Ukraine and Russia. We are calling for a new emphasis on natural nitrogen sources by growing legume plants …

@SusFoodTrust shared
On Mar 25, 2022
Daily News Digest - Friday 25th March - Ukraine war halting progression in sustainable farming, shellfish loss & redesigning the agricultural map https://t.co/9oMOzVro12
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Daily News Digest

Daily News Digest

Australia trade deal 'risks displacement' of UK food The Australia free trade deal risks the displacement of UK food production, the Farmers' Union of Wales has warned a …