agriculture
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From early uses of fire to cook food and shape landscapes to modern systems like industrial agriculture, global trade, and rapidly growing cities, societies have developed powerful tools and institutions.
From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026
France has started subsidizing 20 cents per liter of fuel for impacted industries like transportation, agriculture and fisheries.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent viewed fertilizer and agriculture supply chains as of essential importance.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
The European Union, for example, wants to ease rules that would allow more public spending for sectors hit by the surge in oil prices, such as agriculture, Reuters reported.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
Irrigation agriculture and fish farming provide ideal living conditions for the snails carrying schistosomiasis and for flukes that burrow through our skin as we wade through the feces-laden water.
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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The United States
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