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Innovation
This 100-hectare vertical urban farm will feed 24 million people
The Plaid Zebra April 20, 2017

BY: SHAWNTAE HARRIS  Shanghai is planning an urban vertical farm that will feed millions. The centre aims to educate people on the benefits of food sustainability. Sasaki Architects will create the 10…

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GMOs are not as terrible as everyone thinks they are
The Plaid Zebra February 6, 2017

GMOs have a noted terrible reputation, but the fact is, as long as people are kept aware and the food is consistently tested for safety they are actually perfectly healthy and great for the environmen…

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The non-browning apple sets out to change consumers’ minds about GMOs
The Plaid Zebra February 1, 2017

BY: RHIANN MOORE The Arctic apple has been trotted out as a game changer in the misunderstood and massively hated GMO market. Canadian company, Okanagan Specialty Fruits, has spent years developing a …

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Global Stage
After these horrendous videos surfaced, France passes bill requiring cameras in all slaughterhouses
The Plaid Zebra January 31, 2017

BY: CHARLOTTE LEFAVE France is having some major issues with animal rights. In the past couple of years there have been countless pieces of evidence supporting extreme cases of abuse against animals m…

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Life without Borders
You can live on this stunning Welsh farm for less than $2 a year
The Plaid Zebra June 2, 2016

  BY: JESSICA BEUKER Living on your own in a large city can be loud, crowded, and most of all, expensive. Most of us can barely afford our rent, our bank balances mocking us whenever we make a wi…

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Global Stage
When threatened by a billion-dollar mining company, this peasant farmer told them to go to hell.
The Plaid Zebra May 18, 2016

  By: JACK M. You don’t have to look too hard or wait too long to hear of yet another mega-sized mining company ripping up some pristine piece of the planet, polluting natural resources, defacing…

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Body Vs Mind
Devoted son who lost both his arms takes care of his paralyzed mother
The Plaid Zebra September 1, 2015

BY: JESSICA BEUKER When Chen Xinyin was only seven years old, he suffered an electric shock, causing him to lose both of his arms. Despite this setback, he continued to work on the family farm and hel…

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Innovation
New solar powered floating farm can produce 8,152 tonnes of vegetables and 1,703 tonnes of fish a year
The Plaid Zebra May 25, 2015

Javier F. Ponce and his team recently developed a sustainable floating garden system, run off of solar power, and estimated to produce over 8,152 tonnes of vegetables and 1,703 tonnes of fish a year. …

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Freight Farms are the portable, weather-proof future of food supply
The Plaid Zebra April 23, 2015

BY: ZOE MELNYK  Typically, when you think of a farm you see acres and acres of open fields filled with some kind of wheat or corn and when you see a farmer, it’s generally someone driving a tractor wi…

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