☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml to news@hexbear.netEnglish · 20 hours agoThe United States Institute of Peace: "Poppy has been replaced by wheat, a low-value crop, boding ill for the economy, poverty and the ban’s future". 🤡www.usip.orgexternal-linkmessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up1101arrow-down10
arrow-up1101arrow-down1external-linkThe United States Institute of Peace: "Poppy has been replaced by wheat, a low-value crop, boding ill for the economy, poverty and the ban’s future". 🤡www.usip.org☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml to news@hexbear.netEnglish · 20 hours agomessage-square18fedilink
minus-squareCowbee [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·15 hours agoMaybe people wouldn’t need to grow more food if it was equitably distributed, instead of thrown away?
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.mlOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·14 hours agoIt’s always depressing to think about the sheer volume of food we throw away in the west. Especially considering that some of the critical fertilizer ingredients, such as phosphorus, are in finite supply. https://www.unep.org/news-and-stories/story/what-phosphorus-and-why-are-concerns-mounting-about-its-environmental-impact
Maybe people wouldn’t need to grow more food if it was equitably distributed, instead of thrown away?
It’s always depressing to think about the sheer volume of food we throw away in the west. Especially considering that some of the critical fertilizer ingredients, such as phosphorus, are in finite supply. https://www.unep.org/news-and-stories/story/what-phosphorus-and-why-are-concerns-mounting-about-its-environmental-impact