farming

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With most expenses nearly doubling since the war began, Abu Ragab said farming "no longer pays", forcing painful cutbacks.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

"That's the way of the world, and farming at the moment - diversification is the key thing to our business," he added.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

While many drivers can cut back on driving to reduce gas demand, there aren’t any alternatives to reduce demand for the diesel that powers the trucking, farming and construction industries, Lenard said.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

Parts of the novel are set in Ekwe’s village, where his farming family struggles to negotiate threats to its livelihood.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Of the thousands of species that our ancestors hunted and gathered, only a few were suitable candidates for farming and herding.

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