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Chinese Regime Relies on Farming, Drains Assets of Private Entrepreneurs to Sustain Economy
Commentary Beijing’s mouthpiece Xinhua News Agency reported on Nov. 16 that Xi Jinping completed his inspection tour of Jiangsu Province. The article laid out the Chinese regime’s latest economic policies—relying ...
November 30, 2020
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Zhong Yuan
Harvest Time: A Tradition of Generations
Farmers across Canada are busy with harvest in an annual tradition that spans generations. Strong ties to the ...
September 9, 2020
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Lee Harding
Australian Border Closures Impact on Health, Farming
The federal government is urging state premiers to address healthcare and food supply impacts from border closures. Agriculture ...
August 13, 2020
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It’s Time to Rethink Our Food System
The COVID-19 pandemic and resulting economic shutdowns have severely disrupted and spotlighted weaknesses in the U.S. food system. ...
June 15, 2020
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Jennifer J. Otten
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Will Home Farming Survive a Vaccine?
Commentary Farm-to-table refers to freshly grown produce—that is, fruits and vegetables not transported from some distant time zone ...
June 9, 2020
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Froma Harrop
27-Year-Old Graphic Designer Ditches the City to Move Back to the Farm–and She’s Loving It
When 27-year-old Nuraishah Shamsuddin graduated from UITM in Shah Alam, Malaysia, with her master's degree, she initially planned to ...
May 20, 2020
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Catherine Bolton
While the Economy Goes Bust, Farm-to-Table Booms
Commentary MIDDLETOWN, Md.—There is an argument to be made that the coronavirus pandemic could change the food supply ...
April 21, 2020
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Salena Zito
California’s Resilient Ranchers and Farmers Respond to Surging Demand
As cautious consumers continue to leave grocery store shelves bare, California's ranchers and farmers have been rising to ...
April 7, 2020
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Jamie Joseph
The Environment, Small Newspapers, and Disinformation
Commentary I recently came across a campus newspaper talking about how local farmers were having to change their ...
March 5, 2020
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Ronald J. Rychlak
Lifelong Residents Who Left California Last Year Speak of Frustrations With the Golden State
IRVINE, Calif.—A longtime resident of Piñon Hills, Calif., Shannon Larison moved to Kentucky last March. She feels the ...
February 27, 2020
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Jamie Joseph
How 3 Dairy Farmers Have Pulled Through Desperate Times
NEW YORK—“If I hadn’t done this, I’d have gone out of business by now,” dairy farmer Paul Fouts said ...
December 5, 2019
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Cara Ding
Martha Boneta’s Stand for Liberty
WASHINGTON—In 2006, Martha Boneta fulfilled a childhood dream when she purchased a small 65-acre property called Liberty Farm ...
August 22, 2019
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Catherine Yang
Thai Farmer Offers $300,000 for Someone to Marry His 26-Year-Old Daughter
A millionaire Thai farm owner said he is offering around $315,000 (10 million baht) to someone who will ...
March 6, 2019
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Jack Phillips
Zimbabwe’s Booming Tobacco-Farming Sector Tainted by Use of Child Labor
Tobacco farming in Zimbabwe is booming, buoyed by the growing demand for tobacco in China, but experts are ...
January 4, 2019
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Andrew Mambondiyani
Breaking New Ground in Small-Scale Farming in Uganda
In Uganda, 70 percent of employment is provided through agriculture and smallholder farming, which occupies half of the ...
December 24, 2018
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Farmers and Cropdusting Pilots Wrestled With Pesticide Risks on the Great Plains
It is easy to frame conservation as a clash between environmentalists and polluters. But this view can greatly ...
June 13, 2018
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David Vail
Perdue’s New Chicken Slaughtering Method More Humane, Say Advocacy Groups
In a substantial move for one of the country's largest chicken producers, Perdue will change its chicken slaughtering method. While animal ...
July 4, 2016
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Petr Svab
This Carrot Harvesting Machine is Amazing to Watch
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April 5, 2016
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Jack Phillips
11 Foods That Grow in Totally Unexpected Ways: Cashews, Baby Corn, Cinnamon
Do you know how these grow? Chocolate, cashews, pepper corn, baby corn, cinnamon, wasabi, pineapple, kiwi, sesame seeds, ...
February 13, 2016
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Cindy Drukier
The Dark Side of Coffee: An Unequal Social and Environmental Exchange
The humble coffee bean is one of the most important and actively traded commodities in the world.
September 1, 2015
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Alexander J Myers
Technologies Will Tackle Irrigation Inefficiencies in Agriculture’s Drier Future
Worldwide, the bulk of water use is tied to agriculture – it accounts for approximately 66% of water ...
May 28, 2015
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Alfonso Torres-Rua
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Mac McKee
Amount of Land Devoted to Growing Vegetables Continues to Drop
The amount of land dedicated to growing vegetables dropped almost 4 percent last year compared to 2013 levels, ...
February 11, 2015
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Kaven Baker-Voakes
Mystery Kidney Killer Spreads Fear in Sri Lanka
It's midmorning and hundreds of people are squeezed under a banyan tree's shady canopy to have blood drawn ...
January 18, 2015
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Margie Mason
Superweeds and the Chemical Dependency of American Farmers
The U.S. agriculture system wants to turn up the herbicide chemicals, but doctors, scientists, and watch dog groups ...
September 4, 2014
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Conan Milner
Mussels May Be the Chicken Feed of the Future
STOCKHOLM - Swedish farmers and scientists have realized that ground domestic mussels – 'musselmeal' – could replace other ...
August 28, 2014
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seth
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Susanne W. Lamm
American Milk Consumption Has Plummeted (Infographic)
Whole milk consumption has plummeted in the United States, falling by a massive 78 percent since 1970 alone. ...
July 5, 2014
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