#agriculture

#agriculture

The Yemeni terraces exemplify a remarkable blend of agriculture, craftsmanship, and environmental sustainability.

The integration of technology in agriculture, such as autonomous tractors and AI, is crucial for sustainability and efficiency.

Prairie strips in Iowa enhance soil health and climate resilience, significantly reducing soil erosion and supporting biodiversity.

Greenfield Robotics uses AI-powered technology to support sustainable agriculture, addressing challenges like weed resistance without relying on harmful chemicals.

Farming is evolving rapidly with technological advancements to handle larger farms efficiently.

Engaging in trail running in Côte d'Ivoire promotes community involvement and highlights the country's natural beauty, while facing challenges like climate change.

The future of Long Island duck farming is uncertain due to a bird flu outbreak affecting the last farm on the island.

H5N1 bird flu outbreak has devastated Long Island's last duck farm, leading to the euthanasia of 99,000 birds and risking its closure.

Deporting millions of immigrants could severely impact U.S. agriculture, as two-thirds of crop farmworkers are immigrants, often undocumented.

John Deere's practices have raised repair costs and restricted farmers' ability to repair their own equipment, prompting a lawsuit from the FTC.

The Border Patrol's operations are causing economic distress in Kern County's agricultural sector, raising concerns of long-term consequences including food inflation.

The U.S. dairy industry could face a significant financial crisis due to proposed tariffs and deportation policies under President Trump.

President Trump aims to prioritize agricultural and urban water needs in California over environmental protections, raising concerns about ecosystem impacts.

Photographer George Steinmetz's book documents global food production, its environmental impact, and the realities behind how food reaches our tables.

Robotic insects designed by MIT researchers could revolutionize pollination, enabling more efficient farming and potentially reducing the agricultural industry's environmental impact.

Loosening planning regulations for farmers could increase chicken waste in rivers, raising environmental pollution concerns.

Climate change is severely affecting water availability and soil salinity, posing risks to food security and ecosystems globally.

Crushed basalt enhances crop yields while significantly increasing CO2 sequestration in agricultural lands.

Brits may face a shortage of staple vegetables like cauliflower due to climate-related weather changes.

A prolonged bird flu outbreak may worsen egg prices and grocery costs, necessitating continued federal support to control the situation.

The shrinking Colorado River poses a significant threat to agricultural production in the U.S., potentially impacting food supplies for millions.

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Major supermarkets are united against the proposed inheritance tax affecting farms.

Producers in the Champagne region are modifying their methods to enhance nonvintage Champagnes and adapt to climate change.

La Niña has developed, bringing drought concerns for California and southern US, while altering global weather patterns and affecting agriculture in South America.

Invasive species from ornamental plants threaten ecosystems and agriculture in the UK and northern Europe, with climate change worsening the situation.

Ants can help protect crops and fight pathogens, making them valuable allies for sustainable agriculture.

Tackling climate change and biodiversity loss together may lead to more efficient solutions than fragmented approaches.

Farmers warn of vegetable shortages due to early crop growth and import challenges from adverse weather conditions.

The rise in bird flu cases in cattle and chickens is causing concern for potential human infection risks.

The first case of H5N1 bird flu in Georgia's commercial poultry marks a significant threat to the state's agriculture sector.

Egg prices are surging due to the bird flu outbreak impacting supply since 2022.

Efforts to combat the bird flu among cattle are unprecedented, but the outbreak remains uncontrolled across multiple states.

Farmers are selling grain as corn prices rise, despite ongoing financial challenges and rising operational costs.

Direct sales to consumers can significantly boost farm income, reflecting a growing trend in agriculture.

East Ferry Farm is reducing turkey production from 6,500 to 400 due to changing consumer demands and market dynamics.

Vanilla farming in Colombia's Choco region serves as a critical economic lifeline amidst poverty and neglect, showcasing passion and resilience among local farmers.

Santa Clara County risks losing agricultural land due to developments bypassing regulations under housing law compliance issues.

Contaminated sewage sludge may pose health risks due to 'forever chemicals', challenging the practice of using it as fertilizer despite its nutrient benefits.

The UK government will permanently halt the emergency use of three neonicotinoid pesticides, addressing their danger to bee populations while exploring alternatives.

Farmers in southwest Georgia can finally drill new irrigation wells, improving farming prospects after a decade-long moratorium.

The government is restructuring its relationship with farmers through a new deal focused on profitability and sustainability.

Farmers are protesting Labour's proposed inheritance tax changes, viewing them as detrimental to their livelihoods.

Trump's 2024 victory may paradoxically lead to significant policy decisions that harm his base in rural America, risking agricultural economic stability.

US midwestern grain farmers face major losses due to high costs and falling prices despite record crop yields.

Farmers and businesses urge quick government action on economy amidst potential U.S. tariffs and leadership changes in Canada.

John Deere is launching new fully autonomous vehicles to transform farming and tackle labor shortages while meeting rising demands.

John Deere revolutionized farming with his innovative steel plow, enhancing efficiency and establishing a legacy in agricultural machinery.

The Mercosur trade deal is contentious in France, with farmers protesting despite claims that import increases will not harm EU agricultural sectors significantly.

Farmers' unions in France are demanding protections for small farmers amid concerns over the EU-Mercosur trade deal impacting rural livelihoods.

Congress' failure to agree on a new spending bill is detrimental to farmers and small business owners needing disaster aid after recent hurricanes.

Growing saffron has become a profitable venture for small farmers and entrepreneurs in America following a newfound interest.

December is National Pear Month, celebrating the fruit's peak season and nutritional benefits while highlighting production states and current agricultural challenges.

Turkey eggs are largely absent from grocery stores due to lower production and higher costs compared to chicken eggs.

U.S.-China tensions threaten American drone operations dependent on affordable Chinese technology.

The rise of drone usage in agriculture and rescue efforts is threatened by U.S. restrictions on Chinese-made drones.

Undocumented workers are essential for key US industries despite political rhetoric against them.

South Dakota offers a growing economy with diverse career opportunities in agriculture, tourism, and manufacturing.