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Three Technologi­es That Will Change Food & the Planet

Global warming is here, and these technologi­es may help us fight it…

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Agricultur­e’s impact on the planet is massive and relentless. Roughly 40 per cent of the Earth’s suitable land surface is used for cropland and grazing. The number of domestic animals far outweighs the remaining wild population­s. Every day, more primary forest falls against a tide of crops and pasture and each year, an area as large as the United Kingdom is lost. If humanity is to have a hope of addressing climate change, we must reimagine farming.

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