Colombia has declared a national state of emergency to try to contain the spread of a destructive banana fungus
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If we all ate enough fruits and vegetables, there'd be big shortages
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Indigenous maize: Who owns the rights to Mexico’s ‘wonder’ plant?
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Is fair trade finished? Fairtrade changed the way we shop. But major companies have started to abandon it and set up their own in-house imitations – threatening the very idea of fair trade.
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Eating someone: Farmed animals have personalities, smarts, even a sense of agency. Why then do we saddle them with lives of utter despair?
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What's the difference between... cage-free, pasture-raised, free-range, organic, and other labels on eggs?
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Death and broken livelihoods: Farmers and wildfires in British Columbia
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Undocumented, vulnerable, scared: The US women who pick your food for $3 an hour
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Your hummus habit could be good for the earth
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The Green New Deal wants farmers to restore the land, not keep wrecking it
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The Green New Deal wants farmers to restore the land, not keep wrecking it
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Brad goes farming in Hawaii | It's Alive
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From two bulls, nine million dairy cows
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American bull - The story of American beef is like the story of the nation as a whole: a mashup of history and myth, bloody and contested
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Kelp has been touted as the new kale, but it's been slow to catch on
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Hong Kong to cull 4,700 pigs after second swine fever case found
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Oregon restricts solar development on prime farmland
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How eminent domain is blighting farmers in path of gas pipeline
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Vietnam culled a further 500,000 pigs over the past two weeks to tackle an outbreak of African swine fever, taking the total killed so far to 1.7 million
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Water democracy: Farmers in New Mexico band together to protect scarce water resources from developments that could end their way of life
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South Africa confronts a legacy of apartheid: Why land reform is a key issue in the upcoming election
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Why have America's Black farmers disappeared?
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Northwest’s late-winter snow means nation’s french fries could be in danger
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The age of robot farmers - Picking strawberries takes speed, stamina, and skill. Can a robot do it?
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Traveling the Green River to understand the future of water in the West
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The hunt for black gold: Is California the world's next truffle hotspot?
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Coyote fur is a booming fashion trend. But is it ethical?
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Why are so many farmers markets failing? Because the market is saturated
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On the death of my family's dairy farm
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Slime Rancher is available for free on the Epic Store until March 21
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Farmworker vs Robot: Agricultural workers of the future may soon be made of tech and steel. Can a robot pick a strawberry better, faster, and cheaper than a seasonal farmworker?
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'Something needs to change': Woolworths drops $1-a-litre milk in Australia
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Can we ditch intensive farming - and still feed the world?
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The status of vertical farming at the end of 2018 - a summary
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Thinking of going vegan for the new year? Think again.
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A murder over a Monsanto chemical
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Field of dreams: Heartbreak and heroics at the World Ploughing Championships
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Small farmers in Mexico keep corn’s genetic diversity alive
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UK scientists turn coffee industry waste into electricity
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One of the world's largest banks has issued an alarming warning about antibiotic resistance — with big consequences for humanity
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West Texas vineyards blasted by herbicide drift from nearby cotton fields
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Changes for automakers, dairy farmers, labor unions and large corporations headline the renegotiated USMCA, which is poised to replace NAFTA
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Bracing for the vanilla boom in Madagascar
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A newfound peace in Colombia has spurred the hunt for disease-resistant wild cacao within the nation’s borders. What scientists find could help the country expand its role in the global trade
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John Deere blocks farmer's right to repair
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California Farmers suffer loss in Right to Repair battle
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Hog farmers scramble to drain waste pools ahead of Hurricane Florence
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Gala apple passes Red Delicious as America's favorite
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Trump tweets about white farmers while indigenous peoples face annihilation
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Banana domestication began some 7,000 years ago, but researchers are only now piecing together the global journey of the beloved yellow fruit
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