Agriculture Report (农业报道)

2018-02-01 Bees Protect Crops from Wild Elephants in India

People in Mayilattumpara, a village in southwest India, could not sleep at night. Because of habitat loss, wild elephants would enter their…

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2017-07-23 Fall Armyworms on March Across Africa

A species of armyworm has spread to over 20 African countries and threatens Africa's main food crop -- maize. The warning comes…

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2017-06-14 Farmers Raising Bees Help Protect Zimbabwe’s Forests

The forests in eastern Zimbabwe supply the country with wood and most of its fresh fruit. But the removal of…

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2017-05-19 Overfishing Risks Collapsing Global Fishing Industry

Not so long ago, the world's oceans were filled with different types of fish. Now, a large increase in global…

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2017-01-16 Very Large Crack Creating Iceberg in Antarctica

Researchers say part of a very large shelf of ice on Antarctica could soon break off – and become an…

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2016-11-14 Growing Vegetables Without Soil Inside the Home

Have you ever wanted to grow your own food inside your home? Scientists in Finland have developed a device that…

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2016-11-14 Climate Change, Dams Threaten Vietnam Rice Industry

The government of Vietnam is seeking to help the main rice-producing part of the country deal with difficult agricultural issues.…

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2016-09-12 More Russians Growing Their Own Food

With high inflation and food shortages across Russia, some Russians are growing their own vegetables. The country's struggling economy has…

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2016-08-16 In Ivory Coast, Shea Butter Is ‘Women’s Gold’

Shea butter, which is used in makeup and food, is popular around the world. In Africa, it is called "women's…

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2016-06-14 Indoor Farming Industry Is Growing Fast

As experts warn of a coming food crisis, the vertical farming industry aims to create plants that offer more nutritional value and require fewer…

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