The farmers had what the billionaires wanted
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Vertical panels let solar and farming coexist
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Silent Spring (Rachel Carson, 1962)
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A tree a minute: One man planting 1440 trees in a day
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What if American farmers had to pay for water?
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Why the government drops flies on California
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What should kids know about factory farming?
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Lars Aagaard, Danish climate minister, says farmers deserving most success on the European market should be those who emit the least carbon per tonne of food produced
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The world-first Danish strategy to encourage plant-based foods may contain a lesson for other nations looking to cut back on meat – build new demand first
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Robot that uses AI to pull weeds may reduce poisonous herbicide use by 70%
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Large livestock companies and lobby groups will target pavilions in a coordinated campaign at the UN climate summit, documents show
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A redistribution of nitrogen fertiliser across global croplands can help achieve food security within environmental boundaries
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Americas’ first cowboys were enslaved Africans, ancient cow DNA suggests
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Robotic ‘Super Monster Wolves’ are guarding Japanese towns against bears
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Feeding seaweed to cows can cut methane emissions – Swedish study proposes government commission more research into environmental benefits of cattle feed additives
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Björk and Rosalía have collaborated on a new song to benefit activists fighting against industrial salmon farming in Björk's native Iceland
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Study says cover crops and no-till aren't just good for soil — they also make farmers more money
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Aquaculture is bringing jobs and money to rural Icelandic regions, but a huge escape of farmed fish in August could devastate local salmon populations
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The San Francisco Bay Area is in a ‘losing battle’ with exotic fruit smugglers - fruit flies threaten California crops
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Amid steep global bird declines, farmers create refuges
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Finland, Europe's leading producer of fox fur, has begun slaughtering 120,000 foxes and mink to stem an outbreak of avian flu that has hit fur farms
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Switchel - The farmer's Gatorade of the 19th century
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Artificial intelligence and internet of things for sustainable farming and smart agriculture
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How “Big Ag” pollutes America’s water, and makes money doing it
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Hops for beer flourish under solar panels. They’re not the only crop thriving in the shade.
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Analysis of thirty long-running farm trials shows crop choice and manure addition can sustain high yields at low fertilizer rates
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‘An insane amount of water’: What climate change means for California’s biggest dairy district
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The robots are coming ― to pick Northwest apples
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GM food: EU rethinks rules on genetically modified crops
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Purple variety of cannabis could save pot farms struggling with diseased plants
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Welcome to the next generation of agricultural drones
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Bearded Rob Bob gives a run down on growing your own veg and fish in an aquaponics system
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Big Meat just can’t quit antibiotics
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Harnessing Iceland's geothermal energy for agriculture | Focus on Europe
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The crop that’s sucking the Colorado River dry: Hay swallows triple the water used by everyone in the region to shower, water lawns, and do laundry
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Has anyone built a backyard greenhouse before? I'm looking for inspiration, tips, and critiques!
I'm in zone 4b so it gets frigid here in winter, I'm thinking wood burning stove and I bought the thickest double walled plastic panels for the roof that I could find. I'm just finishing an...
I'm in zone 4b so it gets frigid here in winter, I'm thinking wood burning stove and I bought the thickest double walled plastic panels for the roof that I could find. I'm just finishing an insulated slab and I'm about to start framing. Please share with me any photos, plans, or guidance you might have! I have no idea what I'm doing!
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How Big Beef is fueling the Amazon's destruction
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Inside Big Beef’s climate messaging machine: Confuse, defend and downplay
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Is the egg market collapsing?
I just saw eggs at $3.06 for a 36 pack at my local Walmart. Not too long ago a 12 pack was pushing close to $7.00 in my area. What’s up with that? Is the greedy egg price gouging catching up with...
I just saw eggs at $3.06 for a 36 pack at my local Walmart. Not too long ago a 12 pack was pushing close to $7.00 in my area.
What’s up with that? Is the greedy egg price gouging catching up with the farms or something?
Wasn’t sure where to put this one.
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Rock flour produced by the grinding under Greenland's glaciers can trap climate-heating carbon dioxide when spread on farm fields
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Japanese Jidori chicken is perhaps the world's best, but how good is it? We'll visit a Jidori "free range" chicken farm and then visit my favorite restaurant in Miyazaki
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Colorado becomes first state to pass “right to repair” law for farmers
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The bean that could change the taste of coffee
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Norway wants to raise taxes on its aquaculture industry, which could provide a model for how to better manage the marine environment
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The return of silvopasture
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The vertical farming bubble is finally popping
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Denmark should aim to reduce beef and dairy production by introducing a farming emissions tax in order to reach its ambitious climate targets
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How a shipping error 100 years ago launched the $30 billion chicken industry
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Scientists use CRISPR to insert an alligator gene into a catfish. Disease kills off 40% of farmed catfish. This gene protects them.
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The world’s farms are hooked on phosphorus. It’s a problem.
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