agriculture

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

From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026

San Francisco-based Regenerative Social Finance runs an investment fund that makes loans to nonprofits and businesses in areas such as climate, education and agriculture.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

"Being too permissive with wild animals has led to an overpopulation of rabbits, deer and wild boar," says Òscar Ordeig, the minister for agriculture, fisheries and food in the regional government of Catalonia.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Artificial intelligence and data driven tools now guide many aspects of agriculture and food distribution.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

While Aboriginal Australians and many Native Americans remained hunter-gatherers, most of Eurasia and much of the Americas and sub-Saharan Africa gradually developed agriculture, herding, metallurgy, and complex political organization.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond