Jan 18, 2022
When the Biden administration announced a $1 billion plan to help out farmers struggling to put food – specifically meat – on Americans' tables, it was met with praise by the farming community, but the question is, why not invest in the future of plant-based protein instead? By Lucy Danziger at TheBeet.com.
The Beet is a plant-based platform offering information on food, health, news, reviews, expert advice. They cover everything from vegan restaurants to the latest food products that make it even easier to eat plant-based, to which whole foods to eat daily to get the right amount of protein, iron and other essential nutrients.
Original post: https://thebeet.com/biden-promised-1-billion-to-meat-farmers-why-not-spend-it-on-plant-protein/
PlantPure Nation documentary - cattle farmer clip (~30 minutes in) about adapting and progressive farming: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yBKnG9Y0owQ&t=1635s
Organizations Helping Animal Farmers Transition to Plant Farming:
Halsa Foods: https://halsafoods.com/
Refarm’d: https://en.refarmd.com/
Rowdy Girl Sanctuary (former cattle rancher): Rancher Advocacy Program: https://rancheradvocacy.org/
Miyoko’s Dairy Farm Transition Program: https://miyokos.com/pages/dairy-farm-conversion
The Brave New Life Project (focuses on skills to help workers transition out of animal ag): https://www.bravenewlife.org/
Transformation Project: https://thetransfarmationproject.org/
.. the list goes on and on.
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