'The mineral zinc is omnipresent in the body and has a wide range of clinical, biochemical and immunological functions. As a vital component of more than 200 enzyme reactions, zinc can be considered a cornerstone upon which the foundations of life exist. Adequate zinc intake…

Good morning.
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So low carb helps diabetes and mental health Now new evidence for it helping kidney function !! What next ?? @RCGP British Dietetic Association

Agreed!
Or, possibly 'to move in the same direction with others' ...
In any case, Tuesday morning greetings!

A commenter on Irina Slav's Substack posted this - kiplingsociety.co.uk/poem/poems_lan…
irinaslav.substack.com

This was an enjoyable conversation. Glad to have you as a Herdmate, Claire!
Or should I say, 'welcome to the Herd, mate!'?

Good morning greetings from Schloss Ballerstedt Oregon.
Life is amazing. We live in a wonderful world.

Frank Mitloehner Sara Place Hi Frank. Just watched this fantastic 6 part video on the work Alltech have done on Buck Island ranch. Starts with this one.

youtu.be/Y_IKnHfT3Us?si…

LinkedIn post by Dr. Sara Place – “Important review in the sustainable diets space. Tradeoffs are everywhere in sustainable food systems.” ajcn.nutrition.org/article/S0002-… Sara Place
Remember, there are no solutions, only tradeoffs.
Exacerbating essential nutrient deficiencies is not the…

New open access article.
“Ruminants make unique contributions to human flourishing via providing nutrition, livelihoods, and ecosystem services from forage resources and grassland landscapes”
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

Not me.
I use charcoal.

Link to paper - mdpi.com/2072-6643/16/8…

Will 'cultured meat' transform our food system towards more sustainability?

Nah.

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Enjoy your weekend.

Today is World Veterinary Day. Global veterinarians are fundamental to humanity's food systems. Animal welfare & disease control reduce environmental impact, improving sustainability. For example...
From Dr. Jude Capper's presentation. See also her 2023 paper 'The impact of…

Nick Zentner: The Geology professor I *wish* I'd had! youtu.be/dkZim34oP4c?si… Nick Zentner

Statement from American Meat Science Association regarding avian influenza H5N1 found in livestock
Link to pdf - bit.ly/3UBTsJt
American Meat Science Association