Here's some news that's making the rounds: sweetgreen and Sage vegan cafe have introduced beef from farms with "regenerative farming" practices to their menus. What do you think of this move? #regenerativefarming #sustianablefarming #soilhealth
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(USA 26.02.24) 9 charts that show US factory farming is even bigger than you realize. The US has witnessed a dramatic rise in factory farming, with the number of animals raised for food doubling since the late 1980s. Mega factory farms, dominating the landscape, now house the majority of chickens, pigs, and cows. These facilities, however, pose significant environmental and ethical challenges, including pollution and animal suffering. Despite the efficiency gains of industrialized agriculture, the true costs, such as mass cruelty and ecological degradation, remain unaccounted for. Transitioning to a system focused on plant-based foods could offer a more sustainable alternative, reducing land and water usage while mitigating pollution and climate impact. https://lnkd.in/gYDB23mS
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4moI think it's great to see them prioritizing regenerative ag and soil health, but they could also communicate the impact of red meet and continue to offer plant-based, non-processed protein options (which can also be farmed regeneratively).