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Report Finds That Agriculture Is Breaching Several Planetary Boundaries

Food Tank

The climate crisis is not a standalone crisis,” Duko Hopman, a partner at McKinsey and co-author of the report, tells Food Tank. McKinsey researchers conclude that food systems actors have an enormous role to play in bringing civilization back within planetary bounds. The report analyzes six planetary boundaries.

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How to Improve Long-Term Soil Health on Your Farm

Farmbrite

Soil health is not just about organic matter content or nutrient levels in your fields or garden beds; it's also about how well your plants are able to access those nutrients and build strong roots that can thrive in healthy soil. Lastly, not tilling can also help reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

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NOAA Is Rolling Out a Plan to Radically Expand Offshore Aquaculture. Not Everyone Is Onboard.

Civil Eats

This process, also known as re-shipment, has been called “ the great American fish swap ” because it creates a confusing web of exports and imports that do nothing to improve food security. “If Aquaculture is just contributing to the commodification of food.” percent of food worldwide but take up 9.9