Agriculture
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And why might we need a sustainable
agriculture?
Well, modern
agriculture
simply cannot sustainably scale to meet that demand.
One of them is that modern
agriculture
is one of the largest emitters of greenhouse gases.
And we can get to a type of vertical
agriculture.
Instead of our traditional horizontal
agriculture
that requires so much land, we can scale vertically, and as a result produce much more product per area.
So this is what I mean by a new type of
agriculture.
And what would be the products of this new type of
agriculture?
Not only are we running out of space, but if we continue to operate under the status quo with modern agriculture, we run the risk of robbing our progeny of a beautiful planet.
We're talking about regrown agricultural fields, timber plantations that are not being managed on a day-to-day basis, second-growth forests generally, the entire East Coast, where after
agriculture
moved west, the forest sprung up.
Even those jobs we created were low-productivity jobs, so we moved people from low-productivity
agriculture
to low-productivity commerce and working in the informal sector in the urban areas.
Research shows that cluster munitions often contaminate areas where
agriculture
is the main source of income.
They want to have a chance to learn modern
agriculture.
Such is the pressure of population around the world that
agriculture
and farming is required to produce more and more crops.
The same process is used to compare recycling versus landfilling, regenerative versus industrial agriculture, protecting versus cutting down our forests.
But they are increasingly displaced by modern agriculture, which promotes tillage, monocropping and the use of synthetic fertilizers and pesticides which degrade the land and turn it into a net emitter of greenhouse gases.
Regenerative agriculture, on the other hand, restores soil health and productivity, increases yield, improves water retention, benefits smallholder farmers and large farming operations alike and brings carbon back to the land.
When we look at the food system as a whole and we implement all the production solutions like regenerative agriculture, and we adopt a plant-rich diet, and we reduce food waste, our research shows that we would produce enough food on current farmland to feed the world's growing population a healthy, nutrient-rich diet now until 2050 and beyond.
Regenerative agriculture, managed grazing, agroforestry, silvopasture restores soil health, benefits farmers and brings carbon back to the land.
To give you a clear example: Madison, who had always believed that the country would have some manufacturing and some trade and some agriculture, began attacking Hamilton as a kind of tool of the financial markets whom Hamilton himself intended to put in charge of the country.
He also attacked city life, and he said that the coasts were corrupt, and what people needed to do was to look inwards to the center of the country, to farmers, who were the essence of Republican virtue, and they should go back to the values that had made American great, specifically the values of the Revolution, and those were the values of low taxes,
agriculture
and less trade.
One is to preserve the natural environment, the history and the critical
agriculture.
Deforestation in the country has primarily been driven by the expansion of mechanized
agriculture
and cattle ranching, so as the country tries to meet the demand of its growing population and feed them, the sacrificial destruction of its rainforest has taken place to do so.
And there are other benefits as well in using Sahel land for
agriculture.
I said, "I studied
agriculture
for 12 years, from primary to Senior Six, as we say in East Africa, SS3 in West Africa or 12th grade.
We could have a tipping point in global food and
agriculture
if surging demand surpasses the agricultural system's structural capacity to produce food.
Europe is dominant in global
agriculture.
China is constrained in terms of how much more land it actually has available for agriculture, and it has massive water resource availability issues.
Commercialization is about taking
agriculture
from too risky an endeavor to one where fortunes can be made.
It is not about small-scale farming or commercial agriculture, or big
agriculture.
We can create the first successful models of the coexistence and success of small-scale farming alongside commercial
agriculture.
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