Feeding a growing world population has been a serious concern for decades, but today there…
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A Generation of Texas Farmers Are Retiring. It’s Not Clear Who Will Replace Them
7 minutes readAfter 70 years on the farm, Jimmy Drake retired from the cotton business. With no…
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Some Vermont orchards lost nearly all of their apples this year, imperiling the pick-your-own business.…
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AgricultureGlobal NewsNews
A Prehistoric Cosmic Airburst Preceded the Advent of Agriculture in the Levant
by Gregg Warner6 minutes readAgriculture in Syria started with a bang 12,800 years ago as a fragmented comet slammed…
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Tracking the Challenges Facing Ukrainian Grain, All the Way From Farm to Table
7 minutes readThe consequences of the war are felt at every step of the agricultural process. This…
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Biden’s Trade Policies Are a Disaster for American Farmers | Opinion
5 minutes readLast month, the U.S. Department of Agriculture marked another disappointing development in the Biden administration’s…
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As California Gets Drier, Solar Panels Could Help Farms Save Water
12 minutes readAgrivoltaics—or on-farm solar arrays—are still rare in California, but experts say the shade they provide…
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Corn and Soy Growers Take a Step Back From Cover Crops, Says Purdue Survey
by Danny Porter3 minutes readFewer of America’s large-scale corn and soybean farmers are planting cover crops this year than…
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Agriculture Business Idea: Earn Rs 50,000 From Just 1 Bigha Land By Investing Rs 10,000 In This High-Yield Medicinal Plant
by Gregg Warner2 minutes readGulkhaira cultivation is integrated with traditional farming practices and coupled with its high demand in…
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Cocoa Prices Are Surging: West African Countries Should Seize the Moment to Negotiate a Better Deal for Farmers
5 minutes readThe global price of cocoa is spiking, a direct response to dwindling cocoa output in west Africa.…