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Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs)
Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) are organisms with altered DNA to enhance traits like yield or pest resistance, reducing resource use in agriculture. While they offer sustainability benefits, concerns about health, biodiversity, and long-term ecosystem impacts remain significant, influencing corporate and investor decision-making.
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University of Adelaide
The University of Adelaide, established in 1874, is Australia's third-oldest university and a member of the prestigious Group of Eight. Ranked among the top 100 globally, it offers a diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Located in Adelaide, South Australia, the university is renowned for its research excellence and vibrant campus life.
Rethinking food and agriculture 2020-2030: The second domestication of plants and animals, the disruption of the cow, and the collapse of industrial livestock farming
Rethinking food and agriculture focuses on new technologies driving the transformation of the food and agriculture sectors and the implications for the cattle industry in the United States. It argues that 2020-2030 will see the current industrialised, animal-agriculture system be replaced with a Food-as-Software model.
