agriculture

agricultureMillions of Tons of Insects for Animal Feed by 2030 for Hyper-efficient Food Sources

December 19, 2019 | Brian Wang |
 
Insects are naturally eaten by many animals such as carnivorous fish, poultry and pigs. Insects are 50% to 82% protein and can be added to animal feed – with up to 40% insect content for fish feed and 30% for …
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agriculturePlant-based Custom Fertilizer Increases Crop Yields, Lowers Farmers’ Costs, and Makes Food Ten Times Healthier

October 7, 2019 | Brian Wang |
 
Soil depletion due to climate change and unsustainable agriculture has reached crisis proportions in many regions of the world, where depleted soil results in falling crop yields, increasing food insecurity, and raises urgent questions about how current agricultural practices will …
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agricultureBetter Fertilizer for Drip Irrigation Systems

August 4, 2019 | Brian Wang |
 
Kiwa Bio-Tech, an agricultural company that develops, manufactures and markets bio-fertilizers for use in the China agriculture and aquaculture markets, claims to have a new fertilizer processing technology. They developed it with the Institute of Bio-Agriculture of Shaanxi Academy of …
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agricultureSpeed Breeding Lets Us Develop Six Generations of Crops Instead of Two Each Year

June 17, 2019 | Brian Wang |
 
Combining speed breeding with gene editing and other technologies is the best way to improve crops. This will make it easier to increase crop yields to feed more people. Although we already have test fields with two to three times …
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agricultureClimate Doomers Demand We Change Everything Instead of Guilt-Free Actual Fixes

June 5, 2019 | Brian Wang |
 
There is another doomer scenario that civilization will collapse because of climate change. This new doomer report is from the Australian National Centre for Climate Restoration. All of the climate change doomer scenarios assume that the only way to adjust …
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agricultureSwarm Satellites Has Smallest Satellites and Will Have Low Data Rate Global Coverage

May 20, 2019 | Brian Wang |
 
Swarm Technologies makes the smallest satellite at one-quarter the size of a 1U cubesat. They raised $25 million in a series A. The round was led by Craft Ventures and Sky Dayton, founder of EarthLink and Boingo, with participation from …
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