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Pemba’s Woman Salt Farmers Forge Livelihoods Amid Climate Woes — Global Issues
Salma Mahmoud Ali walks through her salt ponds. Credit: Kizito Shigela/IPS by Kizito Makoye (pemba, tanzania) Monday, January 20, 2025 Inter…
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A Reprieve for U.S. Farmers Affected By PFAS — Global Issues
PFAS substances are man-made chemicals that contain carcinogens which affect humans through inhalation and exposure. Credit: Shutterstock. Opinion by Stan…
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In Kenya, farmers are using AI and smartphone apps to grow more food
You may be skeptical about it, but smartphones can be used for more than just chatting, checking the weather, and…
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In India’s east, farmers risk jail to grow lucrative cannabis crop | Drugs
Odisha, India – Ajay Rout is an Indigenous farmer in a remote village in a southern district of India’s Odisha state.…
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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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