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With 'electro-agriculture,' plants can produce food in the dark and with 94% less land, bioengineers say. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 11, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2024 / 10 ...
While all vertical farms grow up, there’s a large variation in how producers set up their growing systems. Some grow in large greenhouses that receive natural light, while others take up space in ...
A recent study reveals a critical insight. Guyana stands alone in food self-sufficiency. It produces all seven key food ...
Produce is among the most commonly wasted foods. So-called "ugly" produce is frequently discarded due to a bruise or the fact ...
Nearly half of the world's land (44%) is used for agriculture, according to data from the UN Food and Agriculture Organization, with one-third of that going to croplands and two-thirds to grazing ...
It’s a lot for an organization to take on. And even still, Co-Executive Director Alisa Klein is looking forward to the future of Grow Food Northampton, which celebrates its 15th anniversary this ...
Produce harvest seasons come an go, and some faster than others. Here's a look at the fruits and veggies coming into season for June, and the best ways to use them.
The notion that the country could produce all of its food domestically is nice—even admirable. An America First food system would promote eating seasonally and locally, supporting more small ...
You'd be statistically safer consuming unwashed food from the Clean 15 than the Dirty Dozen, but it's still a good rule of thumb to rinse all of your fruits and vegetables before eating them.
Maui Chamber of Commerce President Pamela Tumpap, who supported food trucks and trailers on Maui agricultural land, said the bill supports direct sales to farmers and helps to diversify their incomes.
The researchers estimate that if all food in the US were produced using electro-agriculture, it would reduce the amount of land needed for agriculture by 94%. The method could also be used to grow ...