Food and Agriculture
Cell cultured meat replacing traditional animal farms; the growth of urban vertical and smart farms next-gen GMO plants and animals—this page covers the trends and news that will guide the future of food and agriculture.
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https://www.entrepreneur.com/starting-a-business/how-to-turn-your-home-into-an-urban-farm/471762
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Entrepreneur
Where do great business ideas come from? For entrepreneur Jacob Pechenik, the concept for his company sprouted from a seed of frustration. In simple terms, he wanted to find an affordable organic food resource for his family, and after digging around for options, he discovered that what he wanted...
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https://www.dailydot.com/news/hooters-server-no-longer-gets-50-percent-discount/
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A Hooters server says the restaurant used to offer their workers a free salad when they worked a shift. While not exactly a full meal, at least it was free. Until now: She said the restaurant discontinued the practice, along with the 50% employee discount. In a viral video, TikTok user and Hooters server Leah Fennelly (@leah_fennelly) shared that the popular chain restaurant used to provide workers with a free salad but has cut this policy.
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https://www.globalissues.org/news/2023/06/12/33994
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Conscious Food Systems Alliance (CoFSA) promotes consciousness as a key evidence-based practice to support systemic change - reframing how people think about food to unlock food systems transformation, nourishing all people, and regenerating planet Earth. Pictured here a farmer in Katfoura...
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https://thetakeout.com/mikes-hard-limonada-fresca-review-1851400940
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Thetakeout
The warm months of spring and summer are quickly emerging, and you know what that means? It's seltzer season, baby. Since the late 2010s, new variations of hard seltzers have been hitting the market around this time of year in the hopes of pleasing consumers thirsty for both summer and a little...
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https://www.eater.com/23041658/dirty-soda-trend-tiktok-coffee-mate-creamer
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Eater
Despite the anti-sugar fearmongering and our collective obsessions with wellness and hydration, there are still millions of Americans who, at some point every day, drink a soda. And a growing minority of those soda-drinkers are consuming "dirty sodas," a concoction that went mainstream in 2022...
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https://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/meat-made-cells-livestock-replace-traditional-meat-104946050
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A familiar aroma wafted through the Believer Meats test kitchen earlier this year as Research and Development Chef Andres Voloschin flipped sizzling strips of chicken conjured from cells.Scientists, not farmers, produced this chicken. More than 150 startups are chasing an ambitious goal: meat...
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https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/15/dining/drinks/carlo-mondavi-monarch-electric-tractor.html?referringSource=articleShare&smid=nytcore-ios-share
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Robert Mondavi paved the way for Napa Valley to take a place among the leading wine regions of the world and raised the bar for all American producers.By the force of his charismatic personality, Mr. Mondavi, a hard-driving visionary who established the Robert Mondavi Winery after being forced...
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https://thefutureeconomy.ca/op-eds/canadas-economic-strategy-kim-furlong-cvca/?utm_id=Op-Ed%20-%20Kim%20Furlong
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Do we want to be safe and good, or do we want to take a chance and be great? That is the question that investors will have to answer as they navigate the uncertain times that we are experiencing.
The last decade was one of continued growth year-over-year and a period when the availability of...
The last decade was one of continued growth year-over-year and a period when the availability of...
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https://allafrica.com/stories/202401020278.html
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Allafrica
The Pope called on leaders to act promptly on the use of AI. Pope Francis on Monday advocated for the regulations of the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to foster human sustainability. The Pope said that the regulations for the use of AI would check its wrong use capable of destroying humanity.
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https://www.hortidaily.com/article/9564769/snack-cucumbers-to-become-available-over-the-next-few-months/
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"We have started to grow a new product - snack cucumbers, which we will produce thanks to an agreement with Italian and foreign operators," announces Florian Gostner, owner of Fri-El and of the H2Orto brand. Thirty hectares of greenhouses will be dedicated to the new crops, which will be grown using hydroponic techniques and production systems that guarantee the saving of 70% of surfaces and 70% water compared with traditional crops.
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http://www.thestable.com.au/howatsoncompany-make-matilda-bays-hazy-lager-just-wants-to-be-your-2nd-favourite-beer/
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When it comes to lager, Aussies are a loyal bunch. They don't just drink their favourite beers, they proudly wear branded merch, get tattoos of logos, even build shrines in their sheds.
So, to encourage trial of its new Hazy Lager, Matilda Bay has decided not to compete with people's favourite...
So, to encourage trial of its new Hazy Lager, Matilda Bay has decided not to compete with people's favourite...
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https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/09/health/alcohol-cancer-warning.html
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Nytimes
Fifteen words are roiling the global alcohol industry.Beginning in 2026, containers of beer, wine and liquor sold in Ireland will be required by law to bear a label in red capital letters with two warnings: "THERE IS A DIRECT LINK BETWEEN ALCOHOL AND FATAL CANCERS" and "DRINKING ALCOHOL CAUSES...
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https://www.popsci.com/diy/vegan-butter-recipe/
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Margarine has been the go-to vegan butter alternative for years, but there's a new kid on the block that we actually can't believe isn't butter: Cultured vegan butter.
If you stick to...
Margarine has been the go-to vegan butter alternative for years, but there's a new kid on the block that we actually can't believe isn't butter: Cultured vegan butter.
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https://theconversation.com/climate-extremes-make-nzs-supply-chains-highly-vulnerable-its-time-to-rethink-how-we-grow-and-ship-food-209023
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Supermarket customers around New Zealand are noticing gaps in the grocery aisles that have nothing to do with the global pandemic or Ukraine war. It's clear domestic food supply chains have been increasingly challenged by natural disasters and the ongoing impact of climate change. Countdown recently warned customers that certain foods would be in short supply due to flooding on the East Coast.
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https://www.popsci.com/technology/john-deere-starlink-internet/
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Popsci
After over 180 years in operation, John Deere has adapted its mechanical farm equipment into a modern fleet of high-tech vehicles including driverless tractors, automated seed planters, and herbicide sprayers capable of distinguishing between crops and weeds. Then there's the catalog of software...
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https://247wallst.com/technology-3/2024/04/19/11-american-companies-on-the-cutting-edge-of-renewable-tech/
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Happy Earth Day! In celebration of this planet we call home, we wanted to highlight some of the companies that are pushing technology forward to a sustainable future.Modern society brings modern problems. Problems such as climate change, labor exploitation, ocean pollution, greenhouse gas...
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https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/top-china-beermaker-opens-probe-after-worker-urination-video/article67447337.ece
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One of China's biggest beermakers said it had opened an investigation after a video appearing to show a factory employee urinating on raw ingredients went viral this week. The clip, published online on Thursday, purportedly shows a male worker at a Tsingtao Brewery Co. warehouse clambering into a high-walled container and relieving himself onto its contents.
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https://www.foxnews.com/sports/machine-gun-kelly-attempts-to-lure-chiefs-travis-kelce-to-the-browns-i-will-give-you-500000-cash
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Foxnews
Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. A recent episode of Travis and Jason Kelce's popular podcast "New Heights" featured Grammy-nominated artist and self-proclaimed Cleveland Browns fan Machine Gun Kelly.Kelly, who grew up in Cleveland, pleaded...
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https://vinepair.com/buy-this-booze/best-non-alcoholic-beers-2024/
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Although U.S. craft beer production has more or less plateaued in recent years, the NA market continues to explode. According to Global Market Insights, the NA beer market was valued at over $22 billion in 2022, and is expected to nearly double over the next 10 years. Naturally, many emerging...
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https://www.wired.com/story/get-wired-podcast-6-ventilation-shutdown-factory-farms/
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Wired
In the second part of a Get WIRED series, we go inside one man's mission to bring to light one of factory farming's most notorious practices.
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https://www.homebrewfinds.com/the-essential-bar-book/
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Homebrewfinds
There is an art to crafting the perfect cocktail—balancing flavors, choosing the right glassware, even the garnish matters. This cocktail book will show you what you need to master mixology and create delicious libations from the comfort of your own home. This drink recipe book breaks down the tools, ingredients, techniques, and other bar essentials you'll need to stock your home bar and start making cocktails from scratch.
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https://www.seeddaily.com/reports/Deep_Sand_Technology_and_GEODNET_Foundation_Collaborate_to_Enhance_Precision_Agriculture_in_Rural_North_America_999.html
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Deep Sand Technology (DST), a leader in affordable autosteering and GPS guidance for agricultural equipment, has announced a significant advancement in precision agriculture through its partnership with the GEODNET Foundation. This collaboration aims to extend the reach of Real-Time Kinematic (RTK) services, enhancing farming operations in rural areas of North America.