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Japan's Next Generation of Farmers Could Be Robots
bloomberg.com
"As the average age of farmers globally creeps higher and retirement looms, Japan has a solution: robots and driver-less tractors." #foodnews
Home Gardeners are Breeding More Diverse Corn than You Can Buy
modernfarmer.com
Most agricultural diversity comes in two forms: controlled (done in a lab or by professionals in some way) and uncontrolled (wild, in other words). But a new paper finds a third, hybrid type in the...
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DietID_TeamDietitians All the more reason to support community gardens.
This Simple Change Could End College Food Waste And Feed The Hungry
huffingtonpost.com
Even though one in six Americans struggle to find their next meal, college campuses regularly toss perfectly edible food. Yet student organizations are bringing change. #foodnews
Nestlé Goes GMO-Free and Bans Artificial Additives From Its Ice Cream
thedailymeal.com
Last year, Nestlé announced that it would be dropping all artificial ingredients from its chocolate products, and now the food giant is taking its promises one step further by eliminating GMOs, art...
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JenniferEmilson Good on them!
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DietID_TeamDietitians This is fantastic! Curious if they will increase price at all.
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annefood Good question @Rachna
These teachers and farmers want to build the first farm-to-grocery, grocery store in the Lower 9th Ward to feed their own community
barnraiser.us
This is such an inspiring and worthy project. Find it on Barnraiser! #foodnews
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DietID_TeamDietitians Such an awesome project!
Get Your Locally Sourced, Sustainably Raised Meats—at a Vending Machine!
modernfarmer.com
"Behold the meat vending machine that could change the local, sustainably-raised meat industry." #foodnews
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DietID_TeamDietitians Wow I can't wait to see these replace the vending machines of today. I already tried out the salad vending machines in Chicago and they were great!
Only positives for reduced sodium intake
thehill.com
Congress is currently considering legislation to reauthorize child nutrition programs, including nutrition standards for school meals. #policynews #foodnews
Whoever came up with the term "fruit snacks" is a marketing genius. But the ridiculous code name for candy should be stopped.
action.cspinet.org
Companies shouldn’t market candy to children. Please join us in asking General Mills to stop advertising Betty Crocker fruit snacks to children. #takeaction #foodnews
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DietID_TeamDietitians Signed it! Sad - I used to eat fruit snacks because.... well... it said fruit! Such a scam.
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mirasingh Thanks for sharing. Signed
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annefood Ditto.