farming

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The team investigated how wild plants responded to early human cultivation and found that farming practices strongly favored individuals that could compete more effectively than their wild ancestors.

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026

Xingguo is a place of stubborn, rocky land where large-scale farming has always been a struggle and poverty was, for generations, the only constant.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

An estimated 30% of this essential farming input goes through the Gulf.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

In France alone, about 300,000 hectares of land once used for cereal farming has been left fallow or abandoned since 2022, he said.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

With her computer brain full of farming knowledge, Roz was ready for her first day on the job.

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown