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Olive oil producers are improving irrigation and seeking new varieties of olives to safeguard production as climate change upends harvests, causing prices of the...
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Lines on a map once meant little to India’s Tibetan herders of the high Himalayas, expertly guiding their goats through even the harshest winters...
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Thousands of Indian farm labourers urged an end to “slavery” in Italy on Tuesday after the gruesome death of a worker shone a light...
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Though cocoa prices on the financial markets have soared, the rise is benefiting cocoa growers, bean processors, speculators and chocolatiers in unequal measure. In...
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In March, prices rocketed to more than $10,000 a tonne in New York after a poor harvest in West Africa.
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Spain’s leftist government said Friday it will remove the value-added tax on olive oil, a staple of Spanish cuisine which has soared in price...
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Deep-rooted tensions over who controls the land have surged as the country's powerful agricultural lobby fights such occupations.
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Holding a weapon in one hand and fixing her scarf with the other, Yasmine Youssef patrols one of northeast Syria’s vast wheatfields, a vital...
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Hundreds of tractors from across Europe rolled into Brussels on Tuesday in a protest spearheaded by hardline farmers’ groups against EU green policies, days...
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Pakistan’s mangoes are normally a source of national pride and much-needed income, but farmers are blaming climate change for the parasites and extreme weather...