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Choosing to eat fish instead of land animals might seem like an ethical decision, but when the realities of intensive fish farming are laid bare, it uncovers a much more disturbing truth... From devastating sea lice infestations to painful slaughter methods, find out why it's vital that we end brutal fish farming practices: thl.link/fishes-Li

Have you seen our new interactive map of fur farming in Canada? We've compiled data to show how many fur farms are operating in each province and what species of animals are being farmed: https://buff.ly/47F36A0

🔉 New article related to #H2020INTAQT INTAQT partners published a new article entitled “The marbling of carcases is determined more by the characteristics of the animals themselves than by farming practices” Main highlights: ✔ Heavier animals are more marbled than lighter ones. ✔ Highly marbled carcases are associated with diets containing maize and/or linseed. ✔ Management maximising finishing time and time spent on grass is favourable to marbling 👀Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/dyC-uVuG

The impact of birds on farms is huge and the economic impact and losess caused by bird invasion must be controlled. At Cropper Agra we have a special product (BIRDOBYE) for farming that is designed to ensure your crops are protected against the persistent threats of birds. Birdobye is a 100% natural bird repellent against all bird species from plant source which is not harmful to birds, humans and the environment and at the same time prevents economic losses by birds. Also unlike most conventional bird repellent, Birdobye has zero pre harvest interval making it effective at any time of the plant development stage without leaving residue

FOOD SECURITY Sustainability, continued productivity while maintaining quality and modern fishing methods is key. I am working on a project where this is achieved in fish farming

The 7 Divisions in Agri Sapientia are: 1.       Crop Farming 2.       Livestock Farming 3.       Wildlife Farming 4.       Urban Farming 5.       Carbon Farming 6.       Aquaculture 7.       Ecosystem Restoration

Every day we're posting a new letter from The ABC's of Permaculture Colouring Book. Simply print out each page and colour away! Today's letter is U for urban farming 🏙️ It's the practice of cultivating crops, livestock, or types of food in an urban environment. Share your experiences with urban farming in the comments section below ⬇️ We'd love to hear from you! #UrbanFarming #Permaculture

Integrate plant and animal farming. Mixed farming produces more and better quality food for humans than separating crops from livestock and engaging in intensive highly destructive monocultures.

Did you know that soil erosion can harm farming? #sedimentcontrol #waterquality #environmentalcompliance #stormwater #stormwatercontrol #erosioncontrol #stormwatermanagement #funfact

FAQ: What is the legislation around insect farming? Insect farming legislation varies from country to country and covers: ☝🏻 The legality of insect farming ☝🏻 What species are permitted for human consumption ☝🏻 Livestock and pet consumption ☝🏻 What waste sources are permitted to be fed to insects ☝🏻 Bio, odour and hazard controls requirements to handle/process insects ☝🏻 What the rules are around selling insect based products Flybox® has a team of business analysts and researchers that have investigated this over a number of years, and take part in lobbying efforts to improve and update legislation regarding insect farming around the world but most specifically the UK where legislation is strict and frankly outdated. Contact us if you would like to receive a comprehensive legislation and regulation guide for your region. _ 🪰 Follow Flybox® to learn about insect-farming, and the moves we're making to take it global. #Flybox #insectprotein #insects