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Headlines of the Future: The State of Food Security

3BL Media

SUMMARY: What does food security mean and how can the science and innovation of the modern day strengthen the food security of tomorrow? Fifty years after the Green Revolution, how can agricultural innovation feed the world and ensure long-term food security? From grains like wheat and corn to poultry, cooking oils and dairy.

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Can Bumble Bee and Nestlé hook the world on fishless fish?

GreenBiz

The next big wave in plant-based protein is fake fish. Alternative meat, dairy and egg products make up more than half of that, at $2.1 Plant-based seafood only accounts for 1 percent of alt-meat sales, compared with 60 percent for beef, poultry and pork analogs, according to data from GFI and retail insights firm SPINS.

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Outgrowing the Flower Pot: Why Just Selling Productive Equipment to Smallholder Farmers is Not Enough

James Militzer

A new piece of equipment might increase yields or improve quality, but to what end? Too many agricultural interventions fail when farmers cannot find a market for their increased production and the boon becomes a burden. billion people. Smallholder farmers operate in rural areas, where grid electricity is often absent or weak.

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Unlocking the soil microbiome

Envirotec Magazine

Anthony Finbow of Eagle Genomics – a firm working at the intersection of biology, data science and bioinformatics – explains, and relates how this knowledge provides a more solid underpinning for sustainable agricultural innovation. The next step up is a hypergraph, or a multi-layering of multiple graphs.

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Smallholder supply chains: how to make sustainability sustainable

Tobias Webb

Innovation Forum recently published ground-breaking research exploring what is really needed to build genuinely sustainable smallholder supply chains. A fundamental shift in approach is needed: Dr Peter Stanbury explains what this might look like. What makes sustainable smallholder supply chains?

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Meet the 50 fastest-growing green companies in Canada

Corporate Knights

Instead, they see our net-zero targets slipping away and they feel betrayed. And that’s what Corporate Knights found when we went looking for the Future 50 – Canada’s fastest-growing sustainable companies. . The Future 50 should reassure those who worry the green energy transition will drag us back to a pre-industrial stone age.

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The 2021 GreenBiz 30 Under 30

GreenBiz

Our honorees for 2021 are intrepid startup founders, tenacious corporate innovators and determined public servants. We’d like to express our appreciation to the World Business Council for Sustainable Business and Net Impact for helping to cast a global net for this year’s nominees. Their dreams are bright: Walkable, equitable cities.

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