farming

According to the International Union for the Conservation of Nature, chimpanzees are endangered and the biggest threats they face include losing their forest homes to farming, logging and building roads or towns.

The contaminated water in Kern’s small farming communities reflects chronic problems “tied to agriculture, groundwater contamination, and under-resourced small systems,” the report said.

On a scorchingly hot day in the American Midwest, Tim Maxwell is voicing his fears about the future of farming.

The Colorado River provides water for cities from Denver to San Diego, 30 Native tribes and farming communities from the Rocky Mountains to northern Mexico.

Chakwera had promised to reduce the cost of the vital farming input – but the price has gone in the opposite direction.