This video is part of the UNRISD project “Social Dimensions of Green Economy and Sustainable Development” – http://www.unrisd.org/greeneconomy Modern agriculture is dominated by high-intensity production based on the green revolution, technological fixes, and large-scale corporate control. However, to achieve food security, there must be changes not just to production, but also to trade, distribution and […]
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This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. The food systems we use today are no longer able to meet our needs. By relying on our broken mainstream food systems, we are paying more money for lower quality food. And we’re destroying our environment while doing it. The […]
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Australia’s farmers are among the most efficient in the world. This video shows the diversity and innovation of our agriculture, fisheries and forestry sectors; the enviable quarantine status that Australia has; and the cooperative and adaptive approach the sector takes to doing business with the world. Transcript and audio versions available from http://www.daff.gov.au/about/publications/videos/ffof
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While Agriculture is Ireland’s currently biggest industry it is also set for massive growth in the coming years. But is this growth sustainable? And what has the latest science on Irish farming got to tell us about what needs to change for this growth to be achieved? Most farmers don’t know that the world’s most […]
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June 12 (Bloomberg) — Bloomberg Businessweek’s Sam Grobart visits Harvest Automation, a robotics company designing machines that take on the hard and costly labor of agriculture. — Subscribe to Bloomberg on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg “Bloomberg Brink” is a new original series exploring the revolutionaries, dreamers and disrupters re-shaping the future of entire industries. The bold weekly […]
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This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. Deborah is a 7th generation Canadian farmer with some important messages about the food we eat. This talk will open your eyes to the world of modern farming and challenge you about how Canadians can support a future for agriculture. […]
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This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. Deborah is a 7th generation Canadian farmer with some important messages about the food we eat. This talk will open your eyes to the world of modern farming and challenge you about how Canadians can support a future for agriculture. […]
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Technology is transforming farming even in the world’s poorest countries. Bill Gates shares how the future of agriculture will shape up. Learn more at https://www.gatesnotes.com
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Nancy Redfeather has been a class teacher, science specialist, and organic gardener for 45 years. She and her husband Gerry Herbert have created an experimental/educational mini-farm at Kawanui, Honalo where they have given community gardening classes since 2002 in home vegetable production,and coffee and orchard production using organic practices. Her son Travis attends college in […]
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Troy Albright’s operation is the largest vertical aeroponic farm in Arizona.
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The 600,000+ FFA members nationwide are the future of agriculture, and are proud to wear the official FFA Jacket. Hosted by former National FFA Officers Joenelle Futrell and Levy Randolph. Support FFA today: donate.ffa.org Video Rating: / 5 The simpleshow illustrates the significant contribution of farming to the society and points out the challenges the […]
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From driverless tractors to unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), farming technology is rapidly evolving. Farmers can use drones to identify specific plants that are diseased or infested with bugs, to save water and resources, and to get a bird’s-eye view of their crops. Read more about what drones might have in store for farming: http://goo.gl/wU2ZTV VIDEOGRAPHER: […]
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