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agriculture

[ag-ri-kuhl-cher] / ˈæg rɪˌkʌl tʃər /
NOUN
farming, crop production
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This period was crucial, as it came before humans spread widely beyond Africa and before agriculture significantly changed how malaria was transmitted.

From Science Daily • May 3, 2026

Why it matters: Biofuel policy directly affects commodity demand and gasoline markets, making it a proxy fight between agriculture and energy interests.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

Devgan-Kacker pointed to Ventura County’s agriculture industry, saying it depends on a stable workforce and that broad deportation of nonviolent residents is not a substitute for comprehensive reform of the immigration system.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

In some Chinese cities, drones are a common sight, used for food delivery, agriculture and cleaning buildings.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Dryland agriculture became especially productive on Easter, tiny Anuta, and flat and low Tonga, where Polynesians devoted most of the land area to the growing of food.

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




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