List of Agriculture articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Venezuela’s Season of Starvation
Amid sky-high inflation, dangerous shortages, and political unrest, Nicolás Maduro’s regime is on the verge of collapse.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Black Market Avocados Flood Into New Zealand’s Sandwich and Sushi Shops
High prices and a short supply have led to an avocado crime wave in New Zealand.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Meat Pasty Makers of Cornwall Don’t Want to Leave the EU
If Britain leaves the EU, poser pasties will abound.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Nigeria’s Latest Enemy? Tomato-Eating Moths.
A moth infestation in Nigeria's tomato plants has increased the price of tomatoes by more than 30-fold.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Stealing Food if You’re in Need Is Not a Crime, Italian Court Finds
The decision seemed particularly unusual in contrast to the U.S. criminal justice system’s response to crimes of necessity.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 In Brazil’s Coffee Industry, Some Workers Face ‘Conditions Analogous to Slavery’
A new report sheds light on punishing labor issues in the coffee sector, and on Brazil’s progressive efforts to protect farmworkers.
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BANGUI, CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - MARCH 13: A young African boy at work in the fields, watering maize crops just outside Bangui pictured on March 13, 2014 near Bangui, Central African Republic. (Photo by Thomas Koehler/Photothek via Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** The Untouchables
Why it’s getting harder to stop multinational corporations.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Daimler Sausage-fest Goes Sour After Shareholder Takes Extra Saitenwürschtle
Police were called to a shareholder meeting after one investor was caught sneaking extra sausages.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Why Is China Spending $43 Billion for a Farming Company?
The biggest overseas purchase in Chinese history is meant to ensure the world’s largest country can keep feeding its people.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 How Feeding Syrians Feeds the War
For-profit companies in Washington, D.C., are giving bread to starving Syrians. But despite best intentions, they are making peace harder to achieve.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Poisoned Waters of Punjab
Mothers in the Indian state of Punjab say the water has rendered them infertile -- claims that researchers support but that the government laughs off.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Austria Out-Eats America, but America Is Still Fatter
The onetime heavyweight champ has been ousted.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 WHO: Processed Meat Causes Cancer in Humans
The WHO's research arms says processed and red meats can cause cancer.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Real Farmers of Tanzania
Oxfam is funding a reality TV show to try to empower women in the country’s anemic agricultural sector. But is it working?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Albania Claims to Have Destroyed Almost All of the Country’s Marijuana
In its latest crackdown on marijuana growth, Albania claims to have destroyed nearly all of the country's drug crop.