agriculture
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“Water is being prioritized for agriculture over fish. It’s that simple,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
Climate change is wreaking havoc on agriculture, bringing stronger storms, longer droughts, erratic rainfall and rising temperatures.
From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026
The rapid adjustments at Cropsey, typical of a small operation, have not yet reached larger farms, said Ben Brown, an agriculture researcher at the University of Missouri.
From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026
The chemical, called Virestina, is part of a multibillion-dollar race among agriculture companies like Syngenta, Bayer and Corteva.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
Thus, Eurasia’s west-east axis allowed Fertile Crescent crops quickly to launch agriculture over the band of temperate latitudes from Ireland to the Indus Valley, and to enrich the agriculture that arose independently in eastern Asia.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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