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The global food system is under immense pressure due to three overarching trends: Population Growth This naturally leads to an increasing demand for food. By 2060, the UN expects the global population to reach 10 billion people. Limited Capacity of E...
THE WEB-BASED SOFTWARE known as the Animal Health Emergency Reporting Diagnostic System, or USAHERDS, serves as a helpful digital tool for state governments to track and trace animal diseases through populations of livestock. Now it’s turned o...
Insects are often considered a nuisance to human beings and mere pests for crops and animals. Yet this is far from the truth. Insects provide food at low environmental cost, contribute positively to livelihoods, and play a fundamental role in nature....
A fourth agricultural revolution is underway, and Canada needs to seize it. The Internet of Farming, powered by advanced technologies like autonomous tractors and drone-mounted sensors, is already transforming the way we produce food. But this new ge...
Insect protein is one of the new, promising animal feed proteins, due to its nutritional, functional and environmental benefits. However, high costs, limited production capacity and legislation remain the main limiting factors for growth. In a new re...
