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Wireless technologies can help farmers conserve water, but there are obstacles, such as sending data through mud.
Water is the most essential resource for life, for both humans and the crops we consume. Around the world, agriculture accounts for 70% of...
Plastic pollution: Europe’s farmland could be the world’s greatest microplastics reservoir.
Plastic particles smaller than 5mm (known as microplastics) are well-documented pollutants in ocean and freshwater habitats. The discovery of microplastics in the most remote...
The climate change might allow Alaska to produce more food itself – now is the time to plan
Gardeners in Alaska know that it’s hard to grow big, juicy tomatoes here. But as the climate rapidly warms in the far north, that...
Moving to a plant-based diet could help prevent the next pandemic
Viruses like COVID-19, SARS, bovine spongiform, swine flu and avian flu all have something in common: They all come from animals, described by scientists...
Blockchain could play a vital role in future agriculture and food security
Global food supply chains proved brittle during the COVID-19 pandemic, leading for calls to boost the resilience of global food supply chains through improved...
