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2024.08.30
The sick children of Brazilian agriculture
Maria was born with a serious condition that limited her development in the years that followed.
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2024.08.29
The Farm to Finance Revolution: How AI Is Transforming Agriculture
Technology has long had a profound impact on farming practices. With the advent of artificial intelligence, the growing intersection of AgTech, finance and robotics is helping ensure that the future of agriculture stays fertile.
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2024.08.28
Maryland Agriculture, Natural Resources Secretaries Make Stop on Ice Cream Trail after Hike
Today, Maryland Department of Agriculture Secretary Kevin Atticks and Department of Natural Resources Secretary Josh Kurtz visited Rocky Point Creamery in Tuscarora after hiking a trail at the Monocacy Natural Resources Management Area
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2024.08.27
Agricultural exec: Cream exports to Europe behind Estonia's butter shortage
n an appearance on Vikerraadio on Monday, Estonia Farmid OÜ board member and one-time minister of agriculture Jaanus Marrandi explained that Estonian producers have been exporting large quantities of cream to Europe.
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2024.08.26
As climate threats to agriculture mount, could the Mississippi River delta be the next California?
A smorgasbord of bright red tomatoes and vibrant vegetables line the walls of Michael Katrutsa’s produce shop in rural Camden, Tennessee.
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2024.08.23
24 Young Ambassadors to Visit Malaysia and Thailand for Agricultural Exchanges
Two delegations of young ambassadors will be sent to Malaysia and Thailand from 26 August to 1 September for agricultural-related exchanges as part of a government-funded program, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) announced on Wednesday.
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2024.08.22
How Gaza war has set back Palestinian agriculture, deepened hunger crisis
DUBAI: Before the war, Mohamed El-Yaty, 39, a farmer from Deir Al-Balah in central Gaza, used to wake up and set to work at 6am, take a break at noon, return to his fields after Asr prayer around 4pm, and then work until Maghrib prayer after 7pm.
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2024.08.21
Canada rail stoppage poised to disrupt North American agriculture
A looming stoppage of freight railway operations across Canada would disrupt North America's agricultural supply chain, snarling shipments of everything from wheat to fertilizer and meat.
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2024.08.20
Advancing climate-smart agriculture in Malawi-Zambia TFCA
The German funding agency Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) has renewed its commitment to enhancing green agriculture in the Malawi–Zambia Transfrontier Conservation Area (TFCA),
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2024.08.19
Regenerative agriculture is changing how we make wine — and combating climate change
It was not until 1980s that regenerative agriculture was coined as a term. Today, regenerative viticulture — the cultivation of grapes — is rapidly gaining momentum as a nature-positive growing strategy.