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Food is a central part of life and the health of the planet. An estimated 10% of greenhouse gas emissions are caused by agriculture. Much research still needs to be done on energy, soil and water conservation measures that can help both the planet and farmers.

With an exponential population growth, we should also consider the sustainability of our diet, including what type of farming and what types of food are most sustainable. Additionally, we’ll also look at tech innovations for feeding a growing population.

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How to Dry Oranges, Plus 8 Ways to Use Them

Feb 21, 2023 - Maria Visser

Festive, bright and oh-so-zesty, dried oranges have a number of uses as food and decor.…

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How to Cook Duck Eggs: 5 Ideas

Feb 21, 2023 - Maria Visser

When you picture breakfast, odds are you think of hot, sizzling eggs. But which bird…

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Feb 20, 2023 - Jane Marsh

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How to Compost in an Apartment: 8 Ways

Feb 20, 2023 - Steve Russell

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Top 8 Easy Vegetarian Packed Lunch Ideas

Feb 19, 2023 - Maria Visser

Vegetarian lunches provide myriad benefits for lazy cooks and food snobs alike. They’re often colorful…

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The Best Fruits and Vegetables to Grow at Home

Feb 18, 2023 - Steve Russell

If you’re warming up your green thumb, you might be wondering what the best fruits…

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What Is The Most Sustainable Milk Substitute?

Feb 17, 2023 - Jane Marsh

Not everyone can drink cow’s milk. With so many alternative kinds of milk out there,…

Companion Planting Guide: What Herbs Should Be Planted Together

Feb 16, 2023 - Maria Visser

Herbs are usually a beginner’s choice for gardening. Of course, while herbs are beautiful to…

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What Mushrooms Are Safe to Eat? Here’s What to Know

Feb 16, 2023 - Steve Russell

There’s a lot to learn once you decide to start foraging. It’s a beautiful and…

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How to Grow Mushrooms in a Jar

Feb 15, 2023 - Maria Visser

If you’re looking for more sustainable food choices, one of the best ones — that…

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How and Where Does Rice Grow?

Feb 14, 2023 - Jane Marsh

The typical crop involves a seed, soil, water and sunlight for growth. However, only some…

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What Herbs Can Grow Together Best?

Feb 14, 2023 - Steve Russell

Having fresh herbs at your fingertips greatly benefits at-home cooks and avid gardeners. In addition…