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Crops can blight, animals can get diseases. I don't know much about hydroponics but I know that bacteria are a concern. What food source is the most reliable, the least likely to produce less food than expected?

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[โ€“] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Diversity of food sources.

[โ€“] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

This is the right response, along with proper crop rotation. No magic single correct answer here will work.

[โ€“] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Not to be contrary, but... Soylent Green would fit the bill.

[โ€“] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

They're making our food out of people, next thing they'll be breeding us like cattle! for food!

[โ€“] [email protected] -2 points 1 year ago

But what happens when covid kills 75% of your long pig stock? Thousands will starve, millions will die!