agriculture

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The findings show that traits that once helped wheat succeed in early farming are not always useful in modern agriculture.

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026

Modern agriculture depends on precise timing of delivering nutrients to plants.

From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026

The retail, agriculture and public-administration categories noted declines.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Prosecutors are reportedly probing whether beneficiaries of agriculture subsidies had made false claims.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The second explanation is that by the time Sapiens reached Australia, they had already mastered fire agriculture.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari