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Python farming as a flexible and efficient form of agricultural food security
- JoeAltmaier 3y agoI prefer crickets.
- 01HNNWZ0MV43FF 3y agoI've been eating soy and driving a Prius. One day society will catch up to my advanced 2003-era thinking.
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- heavyset_go 3y agoFirst they came for the Python developers, and I said nothing
- mentalpiracy 3y agothere is no version of reality where farming a carnivore that requires animal proteins for growth is magically going to be more economically efficient than non-carnivores.
- selcuka 3y agoIt is basically a way to recover waste. The article mentions that: > The most common feed inputs were wild-caught rodents and waste protein from agri-food supply chains (e.g., pork, chicken, fish). Many of the larger python farms make sausages from processed waste protein.
- 01HNNWZ0MV43FF 3y agoSo it gives you a few extra percent when you're already 90+% food-secure?