Elon Musk’s Brother (Kimbal Musk) Is Moving Agriculture Forward

Touch the Soil News #1580 (Feature photo – Kimbal Musk – CCA SA 4.0 International, 1000X2020) CNN News brings us the latest on Kimbal Musk’s efforts to develop and create vertical indoor farms around the world. You can read the full story here: https://www.cnn.com/2020/02/28/business/musk-vertical-farm/index.html

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Labeling Added Sugars

Touch the Soil News #1345 (Feature photo – Sugary Sweets – CCA Attribution 2.0 Generic) Phil Lempert (https://www.supermarketguru.com/) explores new rules for labeling “added sugars” to food packaging in the video below. It’s a disconcerting expose of how the system is fraught with conflicts of interest. Sugary drinks make more money for beverage companies and…

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