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Farming as an Alternative to Costly Food

A Botswana-based family decided to tackle the locally-faced food shortage during the pandemic with a dramatic lifestyle shift. Read how.

Urban Farming Can Help Grow The Young Generation’s Attention Span

Attention spans among all age groups have been deteriorating for numerous reasons. Scientists have proven a direct linkage between this ease in distractability, and what we consume.

Lagos – Towards a Progressive Sustainable Economy

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Lagos government and residents are moving towards a smarter, more nourishing food system.

This 11-Year-Old Girl Farms In Her Courtyard

A Class 6 student from Ambalavayal, Kerala, India, has turned her courtyard into a vegetable garden. 11-year-old Shikha Lubna, daughter of Abdul Basheer and Nasriya, has been active in farming since she was in Class 1. Shikha’s garden consists of almost all major varieties of vegetables and nearly 30 types of...

8 Reasons To Grow Your Own Fruits and Vegetables

If you think that more people around you are getting involved with growing food plants around their house, you are correct. There are some very good reasons why you should consider doing so yourself. Most retail chains today procure fruits and vegetables from large producers. These are usually grown...

The Astonishing Scale Of Food Waste

There is one statistic in particular that might make us think when it comes to tidying up after the festivities: roughly one third of the food produced in the world for human consumption gets lost or wasted every year. At the same time, 795 million people around the world were...