Many of us are aware of what’s on our plates, and how it affects the climate.
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Many of us are aware of what’s on our plates, and how it affects the climate.
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A ridge of high pressure evolved recently over the heart of Russia’s grain production region grabbing some attention in the commodity trade. Ridges of high pressure aloft over Russia tend to occur in years of El Niño to La Niña transition. Sometimes a similar ridge of high pressure evolves over the central United States impacting the Great Plains, western Corn and Soybean Belt and the southeastern Canada Prairies with drier and warmer-than-usual weather.
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The advent of agriculture roughly 11,500 years ago in the Middle East was a milestone for humankind — a revolution in diet and lifestyle that moved beyond the way hunter-gatherers had existed since Homo sapiens arose more than 300,000 years ago in Africa.
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One of the most glaring problems in African agriculture is a lack of irrigation.
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A rapidly spreading virus threatens the health of the cacao tree and the dried seeds from which chocolate is made, jeopardizing the global supply of the world's most popular treat.
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The world’s top 10 countries for per capita coffee consumption are all affluent, northern economies, according to the International Coffee Organisation.