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The Rise of Bioengineered Food and Agricultural Biotechnology

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Agricultural biotechnology is the process of genetically engineering the food we eat. Learn about agricultural biotechnology.

How Sustainable Agriculture Works

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How does sustainable agriculture work? Learn about green technologies and innovations in the field of sustainable agriculture.

Adding Solar Panels to Farms Is Good for Plants, Animals and People

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The unlikely symbiotic relationship of solar panels and agriculture is known as agrivoltaics. Is it coming to a farm near you?

How Much Do You Actually Know About Agriculture?

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It's all over the place and it's the reason there's food on your plate - but it can be quite a mystery if you aren't actually involved in making it happen. How familiar are you?

Can You Answer These Agriculture Questions a Farmer Should Know?

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Folks sick of the daily grind might think a career switch is in order -- with many turning to farming as a way to get back to nature and slow down. While farming can be lucrative, it also requires plenty of hard work and dedication. Think you've got what it takes? Test your agriculture knowledge with this quiz!

How Famine Works

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Famine might bring to mind historical tragedies or modern media coverage of tiny children with swollen bellies. But how does the unimaginable -- a widespread loss of food -- actually happen?

How Permaculture Works

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Permaculture is a holistic approach to agriculture. Learn about permaculture and why the movement provides a more sustainable way of living.

The Potato Bug Is a Super Pest That's Hard to Control

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The most iconic agricultural pest of the past 200 years just wants to eat your potato plant.

On Patrol With the Beagle Brigade

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HowStuffWorks heads to Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport to catch the Beagle Brigade sniffing out illegal agricultural contraband.

How Colony Collapse Disorder Works

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Colony Collapse Disorder refers to the disappearance of bees from their hives. Learn what Colony Collapse Disorder is and how it affects agriculture.

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