agriculture
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“It feeds on live tissue and lays its eggs in openings in animals,” says Kevin Draper, a business correspondent who covers agriculture for the New York Times.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
Several companies are focused on water efficiency, including in agriculture.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
The minister for agriculture, whose villa has its own footnote in mid-20th-century Mafia history, will continue serving in the Cabinet.
From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026
CEO Bill Anderson spoke to WSJ about new technologies from gene editing to herbicide-resistant plants—and what they mean for Bayer and the broader agriculture industry.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Finally, peoples of some areas ecologically suitable for food production neither evolved nor acquired agriculture in prehistoric times at all; they persisted as hunter-gatherers until the modern world finally swept upon them.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
Vocabulary lists containing agriculture
The Industrial Revolution - Introductory
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Down on the Farm
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