As of 2019, more than 62% of all foreign-owned agricultural land in the United States was owned...
Agriculture
These insecticides harm nontarget insects, mammals, and birds. States are starting to restrict use of these products....
The shift from the hunter-gatherer strategy to farming occurred in stages. Introduction The Neolithic Revolution began between 10,000 and...
34 percent of agricultural land is degraded and water is overdrawn. The land and water resources farmers...
Understanding why and how land loss continues to reproduce black dispossession. After hundreds of years of violence...
Farming began in the 4th millennium BCE in the hill country of southeastern Turkey, western Iran, and...
Higher global temperatures and more extreme weather events will reduce the reliability of food production. Introduction In...
We have to learn how we can adapt the food supply system at a global and regional...
Famine was commonplace and social hierarchies were often brutally enforced. Introduction Medieval cuisine includes foods, eating habits, and...
The birth of agriculture was a pivotal moment in human history. Introduction The ancient Near East, and the...
The Egyptians took advantage of the natural cyclical flooding pattern of the Nile. Introduction The civilization of ancient...
The great majority of the people ruled by Rome were engaged in agriculture. Introduction Roman agriculture describes the...
Millets can be the wonder crop providing food, nutrition and livelihood security. Introduction “There is a marked...
As sugar production spread across the Caribbean, it fueled massive growth in African slavery. Introduction The first...
The Portuguese ultimately took control of worldwide sugar production in the 15th century. Introduction From a humble...
The ancient and medieval village represented a new stage of the world’s oldest civilized society. By Frances...
Three events set the stage—and would influence agriculture for centuries—in Europe. Introduction Agriculture in the Middle Ages describes...
Farmers markets aren’t just for yuppies – they are increasingly serving customers at all social and economic...
Without imported food, Athens would have starved. The 630,000 acres of land in Attica, the region in...
The birth of agriculture was a pivotal moment in human history that allowed the earliest civilizations to...
Texans can buy 12th Man Coffee in select retailers beginning in June. By Kerry HallidayMarketing Strategy CoordinatorTexas...
Agriculture was the foundation of the Ancient Greek economy. Nearly 80% of the population was involved in this activity.[1] Curated/Reviewed...
Examining the contrasts and interplay of rural and urban medieval societies. By Dr. Maryanne KowaleskiJoseph Fitzpatrick S.J....
In the Early Middle Ages, most people in western Europe lived in scattered communities in the countryside...
Throughout the wartime years, the need for workers in agriculture, as well as in manufacturing and the...
How 2,000-year-old date palm seeds were brought back to life, with recipes to make at home. By...
Feudalism is the most distinctive and significant factor of the early and central middle ages. What Was...
Tobacco, and the economic system of mercantilism, factored into the grievances of the colonists leading to the...
Tobacco, along with the “three sisters” (beans, maize, and squash), was among the most significant crops cultivated...
The fields cover the remains of hundreds of stone age farms. By Jenny SnookHistorian Overview The Ceide...