agriculture
Example Sentences
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Artificial intelligence and data driven tools now guide many aspects of agriculture and food distribution.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
The Portuguese, he writes, were by the 17th century the first colonial power to grasp the financial potential in basing industrialized agriculture on mass slavery abetted by the seizure of conquered land.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Used to mark the changing seasons, the names typically relate to significant events in nature and agriculture.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
That actually matters more for the economy and is expected to boost inflation significantly, since diesel is heavily used in transportation, agriculture, and industrial equipment operations.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
While Aboriginal Australians and many Native Americans remained hunter-gatherers, most of Eurasia and much of the Americas and sub-Saharan Africa gradually developed agriculture, herding, metallurgy, and complex political organization.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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