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What is CAFO?
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Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations, where animals are fed in very enclosed spaces, not as natural as free range.
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How are the small dairy farms affected by megadairies?
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They are being out-competed and are going out of business.
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Do happy cows=happy cheese?
Do they come from California? |
Maybe, as our emotions usually reacts to different chemicals in our bodies. Therefore, more relaxed cows might mean better meat.
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What is food fingerprinting?
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A method used to find where the food comes from by analyzing where the water comes from, geological situation, etc.
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How are the megatomatoes produced all year round?
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They are placed in large greenhouses, to substitute it for the sun. Electricity is used but from oil and coal, though some are using renewable energy like solar.
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Why do local governments still have some support for the supermarkets?
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They help drive the economy and sometimes contribute to sponsorships for the local area, like hospitals, schools, police stations, etc.
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Why do people like supermarkets?
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It is convenient and people believe the food is clean there. The food is also much cheaper, so anyone can buy it.
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