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Mayan Farmers Improve Their Livelihoods and Polyculture of Milpa in Mexico — Global Issues
Maya farmer Leonardo Puc shows an achiote seedling, whose seeds give colour and flavour to a variety of Mexican food…
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Why have British farmers marched on UK’s Parliament? | Agriculture News
Thousands of disgruntled British farmers marched on London on Tuesday in protest at government plans to change the law regarding…
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British farmers protest against ‘tractor tax’ on inheritance | Government News
Farmers say the tax will destroy family farms and threaten food production, while the gov’t says it’s needed to raise…
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CGIAR Developing Farmers’ Resilience in the Face of Climate Shocks — Global Issues
Ismahane Elouafi, Executive Managing Director of the Consortium of International Agricultural Research Centers (CGIAR). Credit: CGIAR by Umar Manzoor Shah (baku)…
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Small Farmers Reap Growing Benefits From Solar Energy in Chile — Global Issues
Residents pose behind the sprinkler that irrigates an alfalfa field thanks to the energy generated by a photovoltaic panel installed…
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Famine in Sudan, 400,000 now in Syria from Lebanon, women in the military, olive farmers in Palestine — Global Issues
“Never in modern history have so many people faced starvation and famine as in Sudan today,” the UN Human Rights…
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Kenya’s Mung Bean Legislation Debate Underscores Farmers’ Vulnerability — Global Issues
Sheba Ogalo and her husband harvest cassava on their farm in Chemelil. Facing harsh weather conditions, including drought, they have…
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Farmers cultivate an opium-free future for Lao PDR — Global Issues
“I get up at 4 am in harvesting season to pick the red berries which are taken to the processing…
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Colombian farmers reclaim their land and livelihoods — Global Issues
The sun beats down on the fertile fields of Bolívar, Colombia, where lush green valleys stretch towards the distant Andes…
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Clean Energy Boosts Autonomy for Brazilian Women Farmers
Iná de Cubas next to the biodigester she obtained with the Energy of Women of the Earth project, in the…
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