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But if existing
farms
produce enough food, forests are less likely to be lost.
Moreover, power lines are electrocuting birds and wind
farms
are slicing birds when they fly through the blades.
That would include more efficient wind farms; the ability to better prepare for catastrophic weather events; or even the power to manipulate hurricanes away.
Narrator: Fresh Watch, from Inventables Dairy
Farms.
I didn't even know New York had
farms.
Researchers are working on fish feed made of insects and plant-based proteins, but for now many inland fish
farms
are connected to overfishing.
By absorbing carbon through photosynthesis, these
farms
help battle climate change, and reduce local ocean acidification while creating habitats for other species to thrive.
With the right distribution network, a series of small farms, collectively the size of Washington State could feed the planet.
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.
So imagine almost like a vertical section through this landscape that goes from the air above, where we have vertical farms; below, we have the aeroponics and the aquaponics.
Even further below, we have the ocean
farms
and where we tie the island to the ground, we're using biorock to create new reefs to regenerate habitat.
We can think about pigs and chickens and cows in factory farms, and we can know.
We also think there's very big potential for energy farms, especially in remote land where there happens to be a lot of sun.
And the recent results have been rising bankruptcies for family
farms
and little control for those who are just trying to survive in the industry.
When multigenerational
farms
are lost to Big Ag consolidation, our communities suffer in countless ways.
You know, if we could cover nine percent of the world's ocean in seaweed farms, we could draw down the equivalent of all of the greenhouse gases we put up in any one year, more than 50 gigatons.
How many ocean-going seaweed
farms
do we actually have out there?
I mean, it may be that these ocean-going seaweed
farms
will need to be mobile, to distribute the seaweed across vast areas of the ocean, rather than creating a big stinking pile in one place.
And they're increasingly not just seaweed
farms.
In less than a decade, with international support, the state forest departments and the local communities worked together to restore over 20,000 acres of unproductive fish and shrimp
farms
back into mangroves.
In those days there was still countryside close to the city, farms, cornfields, cows; even not far from our building with its blurred brick and long shadowy hallway you could find tracts with hills and trees you could pretend were mountains and forests.
In Detroit, we have over 1,500, yes, 1,500 gardens and
farms
located all across the city today.
Now, what was a notorious, unsafe, underserved community has transformed into a welcoming, beautiful, safe farmway, lush with parks and gardens and
farms
and greenhouses.
The 1,500
farms
and gardens I told you about earlier?
Keep Growing Detroit is a nonprofit organization that had a lot to do with those
farms.
So at Medicine and the Muse, we offer evening, weekend and day-long storytelling workshops at
farms
and other places with really good food.
Controlled environment agriculture is actually just a fancy way of saying weather- or climate-proof farming, and many of these
farms
grow food three-dimensionally in vertical racks, as opposed to the two dimensions of conventional
farms.
In indoor vertical farms, natural sunlight is replaced with artificial lighting like LEDs.
Also, in order to maximize production for a given space, indoor vertical
farms
also utilize and install racking systems to grow vegetables vertically, and some of the biggest facilities stack their production 14 to 16 floors high.
Now most of these
farms
are hydroponic or aeroponic systems, which means that instead of using soil, they use a substitute material like polyurethane sponges, biodegradable peat moss and even use inorganic materials like perlite and clay pellets.
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