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So we have the challenges of a lot of land that we need to use, we have to get farmers to buy it, and that's going to be the hard thing for us, I think, because we're not really salesmen, we're people who like to Google a person rather than meet them, you know what I mean?
CA: And at the same time, make the soil that those farmers have more fertile?
We can start by looking to farmers like Eduardo.
Farmers that rely on nature for solutions, for answers, rather than imposing solutions on nature.
I met with the local people, I met with the farmers.
All these obstacles can make sustainable aquaculture feel a long way off, but innovative farmers are finding new ways to responsibly farm the seas.
Farms like these are already popping up around the globe, and a new generation of farmers is stepping up to pursue a more sustainable future.
But they also knew that in order to get farmers to grow these crops in the short run, they needed to boost the annual yields of the crops and find companies willing to make cereal and beer using the grains so that farmers could reap profits today by doing what's good for tomorrow.
As a public health practitioner who has worked with small-scale farmers in Rwanda and now as a small food business owner who sits at the intersection between our consumers and producers, I've been exposed to one of the most ecologically and economically intensive industries in the world, and throughout my work, I've witnessed a chilling irony.
Our farmers, who feed our communities, cannot afford the very foods they grow.
Today, a handful of corporations continue to consolidate the entire food supply chain, from the intellectual property of seeds to produce and livestock all the way to the financial institutions who lend to these farmers.
Left unchecked, we will head into another economic collapse, one very similar to the farm crisis of the 1980s, when commodity market prices crashed, interest rates doubled, and many farmers lost everything.
Step one: shop at your local farmers markets.
Last year, American farmers made the least they have in almost three decades, because they now own fewer parts of the supply chain than ever before.
Under exclusive contracts with Big Ag and big box stores, farmers are not offered a fair price for their goods.
On the other hand, farmers who sell their goods at a farmers market take home closer to 90 cents of every dollar.
But beyond taking home a larger share, farmers use markets as an opportunity to cultivate the next generation of agriculturalists who shepherd our farmlands and our pastures.
Step two: shop at your local farmers markets.
Alternatively, because most farmers markets have proximity and production requirements, farmers travel less than 50 miles to offer you local produce with minimal packaging waste.
With the advent of online grocers and trending meal kits, consumers are increasingly disconnected with their farmers and the economics of food production.
Go to your farmers market.
If we want to break up Big Ag's hold on our food supply chain, then we're going to need to connect with our farmers.
With a government online database of more than 8,600 farmers markets across the country, you can easily find the nearest one to you.
Oh! Almost forgot step three, which may surprise you: shop at your local farmers markets.
The farmers have free land, the system yields early income, the orangutans get healthy food and we can speed up ecosystem regeneration while even saving some money.
The engineers who know how to build structures offshore, the seaweed farmers, the financiers, the government regulators, the people who understand how things are done.
Fish and shrimp farmers, like Venkat, are now willing to work with us conservationists to test the sustainable harvest of ecosystem services like crabs, and possibly even honey, from mangroves.
For farmers and gardeners, hybrid seeds are a dead end because they do not stay true to type when you take the seeds.
Now the farmers and the food artisans who live in Brightmoor, they have a place where they can make and sell their product.
It consists of about 70 farmers, small farmers.
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