Paul Saladino· MD
it will result in significantly more nutrient-rich food for humans and far less loss of animal life than plants grown through monocrop Agriculture
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it will result in significantly more nutrient-rich food for humans and far less loss of animal life than plants grown through monocrop Agriculture
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The problem with our world is not necessarily calories, it's nutrients. And so we can give a lot of calories to people on this planet that are really, really lowquality foods, really, really lowquality grains, and we're going to get a lot more humans who are very nutrient-deprived. I would much rather make sure that we're trying to solve the problem of nutrients rather than the problem of calories when it comes to feeding humans and creating sustainable systems. And I just don't think you solve the problem of nutrients starting with monocrop plant agriculture.