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Modern Farmer
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
agriculture system, often claimed to be able to feed the world, can no longer feed its own population. This shows in Americas growing agricultural trade deficit, projected to reach a record-breaking $45.5 She has over a decade of experience in food and agriculture policy reform and market development. The number of U.S.
Food Tank
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
Food and Agriculture Organization calculates—which makes the problem of soil erosion so much more concerning. About a third of the world’s soils are currently degraded, the FAO says , and poor land management practices and hyper-industrialized agriculture is pushing that number higher. If we want good food, we need good soil.
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Daily Yonder
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
Now, the disappearing water is threatening more than just agriculture. Across the Ogallala, small towns and cities built around agriculture are facing a twisted threat: The very industry that made their communities might just eradicate them. Shannon said the city, industry and agricultural producers must work together. “We
Modern Farmer
JULY 12, 2024
We’re here today to sign the bill that continues our commitment to having a vibrant agriculture industry,” DeSantis announced. It also uses about a third of global grain production at a lower output; 25 calories of cattle feed, for example, produces just one calorie of beef, according to Yale’s Center for Business and the Environment.
Food Tank
JANUARY 27, 2025
Food Tank is rounding up 25 books about the past, present, and future of global food and agriculture systems to get you through the winter. Decolonizing African Agriculture: Food Security, Agroecology and the Need for Radical Transformation by William G. Moseley In Decolonizing African Agriculture , William G. Author David E.
Civil Eats
APRIL 8, 2024
The application of nitrogen, phosphate, and potash fertilizers on cropland is a foundation of industrialized agriculture. Fertilizer is one of the most consolidated industries in agriculture; today, four companies control 75 percent of the fertilizer market. And if you don’t have that, well, then [prices] struggle.
Civil Eats
JULY 9, 2024
It was the annual field day at The Mill , a popular Mid-Atlantic retailer of agricultural products including seeds, fertilizer, and pesticides. ” Land O’Lakes’ Truterra is unique in some ways, but it also fits the mold of what agricultural carbon markets have come to look like across the country over the last few years.
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