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  2. Aquaponics - Wikipedia

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    Aquaponics is a food production system that couples aquaculture (raising aquatic animals such as fish, crayfish, snails or prawns in tanks) with hydroponics (cultivating plants in water) whereby the nutrient-rich aquaculture water is fed to hydroponically grown plants.

  3. List of most valuable crops and livestock products - Wikipedia

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    This list includes the top 50 most valuable crops and livestock products but does not necessarily include the top 50 most heavily produced crops and livestock products. Indigenous meat values have been omitted from this table.

  4. Intensive animal farming - Wikipedia

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    While intensive animal farming can produce large amounts of meat at low cost with reduced human labor, [10] it is controversial as it raises several ethical concerns, [11] including animal welfare issues (confinement, mutilations, stress-induced aggression, breeding complications), [12] [13] harm to the environment and wildlife (greenhouse ...

  5. The most water-intensive crops and meat - AOL

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    In terms of calories instead of weight, almonds are less water-intensive than mushrooms, several types of fruits and seafoods, and beef. Four types of seafood make it into the top 10 of water ...

  6. Opinion: Lab-grown meat is an expensive distraction from reality

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    In 2021, cultivated meat companies raised more than $1.3 billion, according to Good Food Institute, a nonprofit for the alternative protein industry, reflecting the belief that Big Tech can solve ...

  7. IFF shares sink on expensive plant-based meat bet with Dupont

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    As part of the deal, IFF will pay DuPont shareholders $7.3 billion in a special cash payment, adding to its long-term debt of roughly $4 billion. DuPont shareholders will own 55.4% of the shares ...

  8. Aquaculture - Wikipedia

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    Aquaculture can also be defined as the breeding, growing, and harvesting of fish and other aquatic plants, also known as farming in water. It is an environmental source of food and commercial products that help to improve healthier habitats and are used to reconstruct the population of endangered aquatic species.

  9. Environmental impacts of animal agriculture - Wikipedia

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    The human population is projected to grow to 9 billion by 2050, and meat production is expected to increase by 40%. [12] Global production and consumption of poultry meat have been growing recently at more than 5% annually. [11] Meat consumption typically increases as people and countries get richer. [13] Trends also vary among livestock sectors.