Making farming better for bees: can we breed crops that produce more nectar and pollen?
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How will climate change affect crop yields in the future?
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Iceland's vertical farm turning algae into food – pioneering entrepreneurs are growing some surprising crops and doing it sustainably
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Wrecked rain gauges. Whistleblowers. Million-dollar payouts and manhunts. Then a Colorado crop fraud got really crazy.
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Cargill’s revenues drop from record levels as ample crops depress prices – revenue decline comes as agricultural trader restructures organisation amid profit pressure
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Cassava: The perilous past and promising future of a toxic but nourishing crop
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Plant apocalypse: how new diseases are destroying EU trees and crops
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They grow your berries and peaches, but often lack one item: insurance
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How a solar revolution in farming is depleting world’s groundwater
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Silent Spring (Rachel Carson, 1962)
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Deep in the Arctic permafrost, the Svalbard Global Seed Vault is protecting Africa's food supply
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The Columbian Exchange: A History of Disease, Food, and Ideas
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A redistribution of nitrogen fertiliser across global croplands can help achieve food security within environmental boundaries
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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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The San Francisco Bay Area is in a ‘losing battle’ with exotic fruit smugglers - fruit flies threaten California crops
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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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Warmer, drier weather because of El Niño is expected to hamper rice production across Asia, hitting global food security in a world still reeling from the impacts of the war in Ukraine
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GM food: EU rethinks rules on genetically modified crops
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The world’s farms are hooked on phosphorus. It’s a problem.
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Thailand to give away one million free cannabis plants to households, minister says
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Sri Lanka to pay $200m compensation for failed organic farm drive
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We still haven’t properly reckoned with Monsanto’s destruction
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As a crop, cannabis has enormous carbon emissions
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Astronauts harvest first radish crop on International Space Station
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Climate change has likely already affected global food production
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Why locusts are descending on East Africa
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Worst attack in twenty-seven years: Swarms of locusts destroy crops in several Indian states
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Crops at risk as coronavirus lockdown grounds bees
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CropScape - USDA map of commercial crops
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Bok choy and bread fruit: How traditional crops fit a food secure future
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The forgotten crops that could feed the planet
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Plants can tell the time using sugars
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