Tag: Agriculture
The Future of Agriculture May Be Hidden in Our Urine: So How?
A recent study showed that human urine significantly increases productivity in agriculture. Moreover, this method has begun to be tried by developed countries. While money is being spent on quality…
Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Made a Statement About Marmaris Fire
The fire, which started in Marmaris as of yesterday, started to grow in a short time and spread to the surrounding grassy lands. A statement came from the Minister of…
Jeff Rowe takes over Syngenta’s crop protection division
Syngenta logo The agrochemical giant is reorganizing its board of directors. (Photo: AFP) Zurich Jeff Rowe, 49, is moving up the ranks at the agrochemical group Syngenta: the American is…
EPA has to review glyphosate again – Bayer wins further lawsuit
Bayer The weed killer is still a legal risk for Bayer. (Photo: dpa) san francisco The US Environmental Protection Agency has been ordered by an appeals court to re-examine the…
Vertical farming & laboratory meat: Singapore wants to produce sustainably
View over Singapore The government of the wealthy financial center wants to increase the self-production of food to 30 percent by 2030. (Photo: Bloomberg) Bangkok The fish swimming in the…
Meat, but climate-friendly: This is how clever agriculture works
Old Madlitz Benedikt Bösel reaches into the soil of his test field in the Mark Brandenburg. “Here the hummus is nice and cool, although it has hardly rained for months,”…
Meat, but climate-friendly: This is how clever agriculture works
Old Madlitz Benedikt Bösel reaches into the soil of his test field in the Mark Brandenburg. “Here the hummus is nice and cool, although it has hardly rained for months,”…
EU budget with bonus for the agricultural lobby
farmer at work The next problem is already emerging with high inflation. (Photo: dpa) If you want to know what is going wrong in Europe, you only have to look…
Discount prices – farmers under pressure
Strawberries from Germany Food prices are rising rapidly. But strawberries from Germany are sold much cheaper than a year ago. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf Consumer sentiment in Germany remains gloomy. That’s…
How emerging countries are defending themselves against the food crisis
Workers with sacks of sugar in India The Indian government restricted sugar exports in view of the global food shortage. (Photo: Reuters) Sao Paolo, Istanbul, Cape Town, Mexico City, Bangkok…
How emerging countries are defending themselves against the food crisis
Workers with sacks of sugar in India The Indian government restricted sugar exports in view of the global food shortage. (Photo: Reuters) Sao Paolo, Istanbul, Cape Town, Mexico City, Bangkok…
Can sustainable agriculture still be a priority in the current crisis?
“The world is on fire” – with Corona, the attack on Ukraine, the climate crisis, the massive loss of biodiversity and rapidly increasing costs in the supply chain, several crises…
We also need to become less susceptible to blackmail when it comes to food
Wheat harvest in Egypt In 2022, a food crisis is hardly avoidable. (Photo: Bloomberg) Becoming less vulnerable to blackmail is one of the lessons drawn from Russia’s war in Ukraine…
The world fears a new famine
davos David Beasley is used to warning, but these days the director of the UN World Food Program is warning with a new urgency: “We are facing the worst humanitarian…
Hunger from Putin’s grain war: Powerful nations are preparing
Global trends Handelsblatt author Thomas Hanke analyzes interesting data and trends from all over the world in the column. (Photo: Klawe Rzeczy) The world is beginning to take notice that…
Russia wages war with hunger and deprivation
Annalena Bärbock According to the Foreign Minister, Russia is preventing Ukraine from exporting 20 million tons of grain. (Photo: IMAGO/photothek) new York Federal Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has accused Russia…
Russia wages war with hunger and deprivation
Annalena Bärbock According to the Foreign Minister, Russia is preventing Ukraine from exporting 20 million tons of grain. (Photo: IMAGO/photothek) new York Federal Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has accused Russia…
Steffi Lemke: Environment Minister wants to ban biofuel
biofuel The Ministry of the Environment is fundamentally critical of the climate protection effect of biofuel. This was “strongly doubted”. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Federal Environment Minister Steffi Lemke (Greens) wants…
Scientists Have Succeeded in Illuminating the History of Agriculture
Scientists managed to uncover the history of agriculture with a study they carried out for 10 years. As a result of the examinations, it was understood that the previous studies…
Conference of Environment Ministers speaks out in favor of a motorway speed limit
Wilhelmshaven More speed in the expansion of renewable energies and more careful use of resources – this is what the federal and state environment ministers agreed at their two-day meeting…