Food Tank

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The report lays out 47 concrete actions that agriculture businesses can take to restore Earth’s ecological balance— while maintaining a positive return-on-investment. According to Hopman, agri-food companies are facing real threats to their profits because of factors like declining soil health and nutrient pollution.

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Civil Eats

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Since the arrival of European settlers 400 years ago, not a single season has passed without humans harvesting as much as possible from waters that are now increasingly fouled with pollution. Its like they dont see the impact [on] their great-great-grandchildren, Pocknett said.

Aquaculture 117

Aquaculture Construction Nutrient Pollution Processing 117

Civil Eats

AUGUST 15, 2023

Opponents to the plan point to known risks, including ecological disasters like the infamous 2017 salmon spill that took place in Washington State waters when a salmon net pen collapsed, releasing roughly 300,000 Atlantic salmon in Puget Sound. So, harvesting enough fish feed without overfishing is tricky. reliance on imports.

Aquaculture 98

Aquaculture Farming Farming Science 98