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"Fruit trees of all kinds will grow on both banks of the river Their leaves will not wither nor will their fruit fail. Their fruit will serve for food & their leaves for healing."

-Ezekiel 47:12


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What You Can Learn About Here..

• agriculture firms profiting through environmental responsibility

• Government agricultural programs assisting natural capitalists

• Farmer's converting from chemical to organic food production

• Science & tech projects to produce food to meet world demand

• Products, services & links to programs that you can purchase or become involved with to co-create this change

    America could be the breadbasket to the world. Instead the Standard American Diet (acronymed as S.A.D.) which kills us with one of the world's highest rates of heart disease is also contributing to planetary problems as it spreads to other parts of the world. The core of the problem is the vast amount of natural capital it takes to produce a meat-centric diet. According to the Worldwatch Institute, “Perhaps the greatest potential for increasing food use efficiency lies in reducing consumption of meat, a grain intensive food...[R]educing consumption of [livestock], especially beef, could free up massive quantities of grain and reduce pressure on land.

Nobel prize winner Dr. Alexis Carrel warned that soil is the basis for all human life. Indeed, the great civilizations of history have fallen when soil depletion took hold. Excessive Livestock farming contributes greatly to soil erosion and depletion. Discuss these, or other topics in the Community section..

Read on: Escape From The Planet Of The Cows

 

What You Can DO:
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Current Feature Article: Escape From The Planet of the Cows

Stories in Production (check back soon)
Is Environmentalism Higher Brain Function
(An exclusive Interview with Neil Slade of The Dormant Brain Research Lab)

Rock Dust In The Wind
(look under your feet for the healing world hunger problems.)

A Chinese Fish Tale
(An investigation of China's hi-tech fish farm projects).

Other Resources
Farms Choosing organic options in food production.
C2 Agriculture and Forestry Related Links


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