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agriculture

[ag-ri-kuhl-cher] / ˈæg rɪˌkʌl tʃər /
NOUN
farming, crop production
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Climate change is wreaking havoc on agriculture, bringing stronger storms, longer droughts, erratic rainfall and rising temperatures.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026

The rapid adjustments at Cropsey, typical of a small operation, have not yet reached larger farms, said Ben Brown, an agriculture researcher at the University of Missouri.

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

Researchers say the animal is a threat to the state’s agriculture and water supply.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

The president and Congress must pass long-overdue legislation that reduces costs, allows guestworker access for all of agriculture and provides the stability our farmers, agricultural workforce and America’s families deserve.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Why did the rise of agriculture launch the evolution of our crowd infectious diseases?

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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