Can Sweden's 'vertical farms' solve global food shortages?
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China has imposed a massive eighty per cent tariff on Australian barley imports from today, saying the product has been imported against trade rules
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Nearly a third of small, independent farmers are facing bankruptcy by the end of 2020, new survey says
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Nearly two million chickens at Eastern Shore farms set to be destroyed because of coronavirus-related plant shortages
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Tips for slowing livestock growth due to plant closures
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US Department of Agriculture let millions of pounds of food rot while food-bank demand soared
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US restaurant closings spur farmers to destroy food
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Nearly 11,000,000 kilograms of strawberries might get thrown in the trash in California each week due to weakened demand caused by coronavirus
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Food shortages? Nope, too much food in the wrong places.
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From Spain to Germany, farmers warn of fresh food shortages
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On solid ground: Brewery Terra Firma
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These farmers grow everything from white strawberries to furniture
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Missouri charmer led double life, masterminded one of the biggest frauds in farm history
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High risk of injuries in Denmark's live piglet export trade – cheaper labour and costs have driven animal exports from Denmark to Poland, but critics fear corners are being cut
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Farming insects – to feed animals
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Denmark's industrial pig farms are stunningly productive, but there is another side to their success
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Four sentenced to federal prison for organic fraud
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India isn’t letting a single onion leave the country
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Are New Zealanders buying slave-picked tinned tomatoes?
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A bad year for onions
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Colombia has declared a national state of emergency to try to contain the spread of a destructive banana fungus
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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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Hong Kong to cull 4,700 pigs after second swine fever case found
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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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Bok choy and bread fruit: How traditional crops fit a food secure future
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Kitchen spices look startlingly different in the wild
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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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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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In northern Japan, orchardists harness the power of the sun to sear images of good fortune—and the occasional face of a celebrity—onto apples
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Dan Barber: 'Twenty years from now you’ll be eating fast food crickets'
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A meatsmith's revolución
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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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Science’s search for a super banana
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Cutting out meat and dairy is the best way to reduce your environmental impact
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