AgriEpiCenter

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Agri-EPI and Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) visited Rastech Research CIC at the University of St Andrews in Scotland for a partner site visit to Aquanzo Production System facilities. During this […] The post Aquanzo explores sustainable marine-based poultry feed alternative appeared first on Agri-EPI Centre.

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Civil Eats

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Our ultimate goal is a more sustainable fishery, more economic activity around the fishery, and more employment in rural economies,” Nafzger says. According to their press releases, the group believes that the value of a single fish can be raised from $12 to $3,500 by creating new products from parts currently wasted.

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Modern Farmer

AUGUST 29, 2023

Over time, the administrators hope to expand with aquaculture, waste management, raised-bed gardening and more. The school ran an outdoor hydroponics farm this summer to help work out logistics on the soon-to-be-built indoor vertical farm.

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Civil Eats

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

His mom, Christy Walton—widow to Sam’s son John—has a net worth of about $11 billion, which she has used to fund restaurants, large ocean aquaculture projects, and a 40,000-acre ranch that offers a “regenerative experience” to tourists and has acted as a site for research on land and livestock management. Those include $1.65

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Food Tank

OCTOBER 19, 2023

” In British Columbia alone, she says, there are around 30 boil-water advisories, or no-drinking orders, for rural and remote communities. And Dana James, a Postdoctoral Fellow at UBC notes that “without clean drinking water, it’s pretty impossible to be food secure.”

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Agwired

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

is proud to announce the selection of Kirbe Schnoor and Janie Johnson as its new television hosts for FarmHer and RanchHer, two shows returning to primetime on Rural America’s Most Important Network in 2024. RFD-TV , in partnership with FarmHer, Inc., million to $370.9 million, according to University of Florida economists.

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Agritecture Blog

MAY 3, 2023

Some of these solutions include aquaculture to help reduce the amount of wild-captured fish, as well as mushrooms , insects , and algae grown in controlled environments. This preserves the agricultural character of the area’s rural communities while also allowing each party to reap certain benefits.

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Food Tank

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Asian Farmers Association for Sustainable Rural Development (AFA) , Asia AFA empowers small-scale farmers, fishers, Indigenous peoples, and rural communities across Asia through advocacy, capacity building, and knowledge sharing. There is no life limit on healthy soil, says farmer Gerardo Martinez, CEO of GALA. agricultural policy.

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NASDA

JULY 24, 2023

4368, the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024. Chairman, Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA The Honorable Sanford Bishop, Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA The Honorable Glenn “G.T.”

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Food Tank

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Asian Farmers Association for Sustainable Rural Development (AFA) , Asia AFA works to empower and strengthen the capacities of leaders and technical staff to increase resilience and combat hunger. Nobody wants farmers in urban and rural contexts to go hungry,” Reverend Eugene Cho, CEO and President of Bread for the World tells Food Tank.

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Civil Eats

JULY 17, 2024

Many growers see it as a bottleneck: Propagation from wild-harvested seaweed is costly, lengthy, and ties rural coastal communities to laboratories that are often hours, if not days, away. I don’t know any other agricultural or aquaculture industry where the cost of seed can be as much as 50 percent of the farmer’s revenue.”

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Civil Eats

APRIL 17, 2024

He didn’t travel to the rural area for any of his job responsibilities; he was there to document injustice. Choice Canning, one of Walmart’s suppliers, misrepresented its practices to receive a Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) certification, as the Ocean Outlaw Project reported.

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Food Tank

JANUARY 16, 2024

Essays touch on the rural communities that have adapted to the growing industry, the role of women in the sector, and how Indonesia fits into the global seaweed market. Good Eats: 32 Writers on Eating Ethically edited by Jennifer Cognard-Black and Melissa A.

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Civil Eats

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

The book also examines how the disappearance of wild salmon impacts Indigenous populations and rural fishing villages, and the ways salmon farming decimates other fisheries. The book looks past the question of whether aquaculture is good or bad and explores instead why things are the way they are. What did you learn?

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Modern Farmer

JULY 26, 2023

She fishes the state limit of 800 traps out of the rural harbor of Harrington, just outside of Jonesport in the deep Downeast of Maine. Heather Strout Thompson’s boat “Gold Digger” in Harrington Harbor. Photo courtesy Heather Strout Thompson) Heather Strout Thompson started lobstering at age 10.

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Civil Eats

DECEMBER 5, 2023

It reads as a love letter to his land, his herd, and his rural community and a manifesto on how and why to farm in a way that protects them all. The book exceeded my expectations. It is strong in narrative, rich in description, and has a palpable sense of place.

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Agritecture Blog

MAY 4, 2023

By strengthening connections between rural and urban areas, the Regional Food Business Centers will drive economic opportunities across the region, creating a more diversified and resilient food system. Lead Organization Selected for Each Center: Appalachia USDA Regional Food Business Center , Rural Action Inc. territories.

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Food Tank

MAY 17, 2024

Fishers and those working in aquaculture also face long hours working in isolation, exposed to harsh environmental conditions. Rural Resilience is creating online educational workshops to improve farmer mental healthcare. to build behavioral health access and improve outcomes among agricultural workers.

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Civil Eats

MARCH 19, 2025

Those farms had already been expanding due to a movement toward local food as a way to produce healthier, regenerative foods while paying farmers more for their crops and therefore rebuilding a rural America hollowed out by consolidation. This is truly economic development for our rural communities, McCormick said.

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Civil Eats

OCTOBER 22, 2024

That changed last Tuesday, when the Harris-Walz campaign released a detailed policy document on their plans for rural America. Tomorrow, the White House is hosting a briefing that includes a review of the administration’s actions on healthy school meals and how they connect to farmers and rural economies. Not Everyone is Onboard.

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