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#environmental-impact
San Francisco Giants
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Famed Bay Area cattle rancher sues park service over new regulation

Point Reyes ranching operations are facing legal challenges over planned phase-out, significantly impacting agricultural heritage and local food supply.
San Francisco Giants
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Famed Bay Area cattle rancher sues park service over new regulation

Point Reyes ranching operations are facing legal challenges over planned phase-out, significantly impacting agricultural heritage and local food supply.
more#environmental-impact
#innovation
fromFast Company
2 days ago
NYC startup

This vertical farming startup is bringing fresh produce-and international competitors-to the Dubai desert

fromFast Company
2 days ago
NYC startup

This vertical farming startup is bringing fresh produce-and international competitors-to the Dubai desert

more#innovation
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

Alt Carbon scores $12M seed to scale carbon removal in India | TechCrunch

Within carbon markets, our realization was that a lot of the projects in India, which are more avoidance-based, are of very low quality, and they produce junk credits.
London startup
#biotechnology
SF food
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Gene-edited non-browning banana could cut food waste, scientists say

The genetically engineered non-browning banana offers a new solution to food waste by extending shelf life and resilience during transport.
SF food
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Gene-edited non-browning banana could cut food waste, scientists say

The genetically engineered non-browning banana offers a new solution to food waste by extending shelf life and resilience during transport.
more#biotechnology
#farming
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
SF food

Exclusive | Ex Yankees coach and wife open 'MAHA'-friendly farm to help Americans 'source good quality food'

fromNew York Post
1 month ago
SF food

Exclusive | Ex Yankees coach and wife open 'MAHA'-friendly farm to help Americans 'source good quality food'

more#farming
#climate-change
Online Community Development
fromtime.com
2 months ago

As Warming Climate Hammers Coffee Crops, This Rare Bean May Someday Be Your Brew

Excelsa coffee, a climate-resistant species, may help South Sudanese farmers combat poverty and adapt to the global coffee crisis due to climate change.
Online Community Development
fromtime.com
2 months ago

As Warming Climate Hammers Coffee Crops, This Rare Bean May Someday Be Your Brew

Excelsa coffee, a climate-resistant species, may help South Sudanese farmers combat poverty and adapt to the global coffee crisis due to climate change.
Agriculture
fromNature
3 weeks ago

I climb mountains in search of sustainable agricultural systems

Identifying sustainable farming methods can enhance carbon absorption and improve agriculture's carbon balance.
more#climate-change
#gardening
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#urban-planning
NYC food
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Barry Benepe, Who Gave New York Its Greenmarkets, Dies at 96

Barry Benepe's Greenmarkets transformed urban food access in NYC, launching a vital farm-to-table movement and preserving local farmland.
fromInc
1 month ago
NYC food

A Farm-to-Table Pioneer Leaves a Legacy of Innovation

Barry Benepe's vision revolutionized urban farming in NYC, creating Greenmarkets that connect communities with local farmers.
NYC food
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Barry Benepe, Who Gave New York Its Greenmarkets, Dies at 96

Barry Benepe's Greenmarkets transformed urban food access in NYC, launching a vital farm-to-table movement and preserving local farmland.
NYC food
fromInc
1 month ago

A Farm-to-Table Pioneer Leaves a Legacy of Innovation

Barry Benepe's vision revolutionized urban farming in NYC, creating Greenmarkets that connect communities with local farmers.
more#urban-planning
NYC food
fromCornell Chronicle
1 month ago

With sustainable practices, New York dairy farms lower emissions | Cornell Chronicle

New York dairy farms achieve low greenhouse gas emissions through sustainable practices such as producing their own feed and effective manure management.
#regenerative-practices
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fromCornell Chronicle
1 month ago

Trading some corn-ethanol land for solar offers 'tremendous opportunity' | Cornell Chronicle

By envisioning energy development as a part of ecosystems, we can begin to recognize socioecological trade-offs that can inform sustainable land-use change.
Environment
fromThesanjoseblog
1 month ago

Revitalizing San Jose's Historic Orchard: A Green Tribute to Our Agricultural Roots

By planting the right tree in the right place, we can reduce power outages, mitigate wildfire risk, and maintain reliable service.
Portland food
fromNature
1 month ago

Sowing solutions: my quest to save Kenya's maize from a devastating invader

Since 2008, I've focused on using a fungus called Fusarium oxysporum f. sp strigae, that kills Striga without harming crops.
Agriculture
Startup companies
fromresund Startups
1 month ago

Rockstart Launches a Biochar Initiative to Boost Startups and Innovation in Copenhagen

Rockstart launched a Biochar Network to foster innovation and collaboration in Denmark's regenerative agriculture sector.
Renovation
fromRemodelista
1 month ago

Le Doyenne: A Standout Farm-to-Table Restaurant Outside of Paris (with Guest Rooms)

Le Doyenné offers a unique overnight dining experience in a sustainable setting near Paris.
#vertical-farming
fromEarth911
1 month ago
NYC startup

Best of Earth911 Podcast: AeroFarms' Marc Oshima on Growing the Vertical Farming Opportunity

fromEarth911
1 month ago
NYC startup

Best of Earth911 Podcast: AeroFarms' Marc Oshima on Growing the Vertical Farming Opportunity

more#vertical-farming
#urban-farming
NYC food
fromModern Farmer
2 months ago

Repurposing Urban Spaces for Farming: 7 Creative Ideas

Urban farming in city spaces can be productive despite challenges; innovative methods like vertical farming enhance yield and profit.
NYC food
fromModern Farmer
2 months ago

Repurposing Urban Spaces for Farming: 7 Creative Ideas

Urban farming in city spaces can be productive despite challenges; innovative methods like vertical farming enhance yield and profit.
more#urban-farming
European startups
fromSilicon Canals
2 months ago

Dutch startup Protix raises 1M from Invest International; bets big on South Korean expansion - Silicon Canals

Protix secures €1M to expand operations into South Korea, leveraging advanced food waste management for sustainable insect protein production.
fromModern Farmer
2 months ago

This Apprenticeship Helps Spanish Speakers Get Grazing - Modern Farmer

I didn't know about the benefits of grazing and the effects of the seasons on grasses. I learned a lot here, especially since we don't have these practices in my town.
LA Dodgers
#farm-to-table
fromSun Sentinel
2 months ago
Silicon Valley food

'Yellowstone' in the Everglades? How one South Florida cattle ranch is aiming to grow its restaurant empire

fromSun Sentinel
2 months ago
Silicon Valley food

'Yellowstone' in the Everglades? How one South Florida cattle ranch is aiming to grow its restaurant empire

more#farm-to-table
SF food
fromFast Company
2 months ago

These 5 simple ideas could fix our food system

Julian Baggini emphasizes the importance of a more harmonious understanding of food systems beyond polarized debates.
Silicon Valley food
fromFast Company
3 months ago

Organic farmers spent 12 years developing this new rice. It's better for you and the planet

Lundberg Family Farms has successfully bred a new black pearl rice variety that improves yield and supports regenerative organic farming practices.
Europe news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

EU overhaul of farming strategy ignores vital green proposals, campaigners warn

The EU's new farming strategy promises fewer regulations and better support for farmers but faces criticism for insufficient environmental measures.
Science
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
3 months ago

Why You Should Look for Slow Flowers' Grown without Dangerous Chemicals That Dominate the U.S. Market

Local flower farming focuses on sustainability and seasonal blooms, distinguishing itself from mass-market floral products.
#food-security
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago
European startups

Full Nature Farms launches smart irrigation system at CES 2025 to reduce agricultural water waste | TechCrunch

fromTechCrunch
4 months ago
European startups

Full Nature Farms launches smart irrigation system at CES 2025 to reduce agricultural water waste | TechCrunch

more#food-security
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Can Colombia's crazy' cattle ranchers make beef an eco-friendly choice?

Michael Robbin has transformed cattle farming in Colombia through innovative rotational grazing, boosting soil health and reducing methane emissions.
fromABC7 San Francisco
5 months ago

Small California farm turns apples into artisan products

"Most businesses are based on a product. We're based on an ingredient." Lehrer emphasizes the unique approach of their food production business, focusing on the versatility of apples.
Miscellaneous
Wine
fromEntrepreneur
6 months ago

This Sommelier's 'Laughable' Idea Is Disrupting the $385 Billion Wine Industry | Entrepreneur

Kristin Olszewski revolutionized the wine industry by making organic high-quality wine accessible through canned packaging despite initial skepticism.
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