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Is soilless farming Egypt’s answer to water scarcity?
Hydroponics uses just 10 per cent of the water needed for traditional cultivation. ADVERTISEMENT Amid water scarcity and shrinking arable…
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Australia has too many sheep – and farmers are giving them away for free
Marcos Del Mazo | Lightrocket | Getty Images Australia’s mutton glut sent prices tumbling, and some farmers are culling or…
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Inside The Two Companies That Dominate The U.S. Carrot Crop
Americans will eat 100 million pounds this Thanksgiving as the California neighbors of Bolthouse and Grimmway call for a consumer…
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Moldova’s grain harvest is stuck in the global food bottleneck
Because of Russian bombings, Ukrainians now export their massive grain stocks on land. This has created one of the biggest…
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Europe’s farmers are crying out for support with climate change
Climate-driven drought and floods are hurting the livelihoods and mental health of European farmers. ADVERTISEMENT European farming has been hit…
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France pays farmers with Parkinson’s disease linked to glyphosate use
France has been compensating farmers with Parkinson’s for the last three years following numerous scientific studies linking the disease to…
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Farmfair International 2023 sees increase in junior cattle farmers – Edmonton | Globalnews.ca
Saturday was the final day of one of Canada’s biggest agricultural shows, Farmfair International. Exhibitors from across Western Canada gather…
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Fresh Take Gift Guide: The Best Food & Sustainability Gifts Of 2023
This is Forbes’ Fresh Take newsletter, which every Friday brings you the latest on the big ideas changing the future…
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Poland’s ‘Silicon Forest’ is shaking up the future of food and health
The Podlaskie region of northeastern Poland is best known for its natural beauty, dairy farming, and vast expanse of forest…
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Forever chemicals: ‘Shocking’ discovery of PFAS in European pesticides
A new report exposes the ‘urgent’ threat of forever chemicals in pesticides, as it calls for tighter EU regulation. ADVERTISEMENT…
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