Small Food, Big Difference

Healthier food, better access for poor, landfill relief, reduced carbon footprint, off-the-shelf set up, replicable, scalable, jobs bonanza, includes fish; Can a “small food” paradigm succeed where Big Food has failed? A story of Will Allen, an agriculturalist in Wisconsin, USA, who is applying one of the basic lessons of ecosystems: circularity of cycles. In essence, in this agricultural ecosystem, each waste of one component becomes food for the next.

•  Read original dossier: J.A. Ginsburg The Farm Next Door: Urban Agriculture, Biomimicry, Aquaponics, Why Worms are Priceless & How Will Allen Aims to Fix the World
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