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Cultivated meat, precision fermentation, and GMO agriculture are expanding globally as regulators, researchers, and farming industries debate long-term impacts on health, food security, and traditional agriculture.

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[โ€“] GreenKnight23@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

so the millions of gallons of water used to grow the plants, the millions of tons of fertilizer washed away in that water, the millions of acres of forest land cut down to grow the crops don't matter.

huh, learn something new every day. industrialized crops are good for the planet!

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[โ€“] Sas@piefed.blahaj.zone 1 points 1 month ago

And who are the millions of acres of crops used for? To feed livestock and then get a small fraction of the calories out of it