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Higher temperatures caused by climate change are driving complex processes that make droughts bigger and more severe, new ...
The southwest monsoon arrived in Kerala and Maharashtra more than a week ahead of schedule, sparking both relief and concern ...
There is a chance that summer could shatter global high-temperature records. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
Ancestral Menominee people in what’s now Michigan’s Upper Peninsula grew maize and other crops on large tracts of land despite harsh conditions.
With its cold climate, short growing season, and dense forests, Michigan's Upper Peninsula is known as a challenging place ...
What they’ve found is that climate change impacts have been highly uneven across the world’s winegrowing regions. Parts of ...
Ozone pollution is a global environmental concern that not only threatens human health and crop production, but also worsens global warming. While the ...
More than two decades ago, its founder Huang Xuewei discovered that Japanese farmers were growing organic soybeans to supply customers who used them in the production of organic processed foods. That ...
The Tribune is launching a series of special reports to examine how corn and soybeans made Illinois an agricultural giant and ...
Long before cities or empires, the domestication of just eight key plants laid the foundation for agriculture and human ...
For much of our history, humans have sustained themselves through hunting and gathering wild plants and animals. However, our ...
A new book makes the case that farmers in Wisconsin and throughout the Midwest were not bystanders to America’s rise as a ...