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Food Waste: Why Should You Care?
Have you ever ordered a huge portion of food at a restaurant, couldn’t finish it all, and had to take a doggy bag home? After…
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The Conservation Agriculture Movement
As society has evolved, agricultural practices have been ever changing. In the modern era, large commercial farms and heavy machinery are the backbone of the…
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Agriculture Technological Innovations and Ethical Dilemmas
Through consistent innovation, agricultural technology is currently evolving at a very fast pace. These new technologies help to address some of the world’s most dire…
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Why Nations Fail
My web search on food insecurity around the world and its causes quickly became a quest to understand why some countries do much better than…
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How Agricultural Subsidies In Wealthy Nations Impact Developing Countries
Globalization, the increased interconnectedness of nations around the world, has had a profound impact on the agricultural sector. Farming ventures in the American Midwest can…
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The European Union’s Common Agricultural Policy
Established in 1962, the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is the European Union’s (EU) central agricultural and food policy. The CAP offers direct monetary support to…
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The Complex Dilemma of Agricultural Subsidies In The USA
Taxpayers in the USA have long funded the often misunderstood system of agricultural subsidies. Funding of this system has often been portrayed as a necessity,…
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Ibn Khaldoun’s Theory of Civilization
While researching how civilizations come to exist, I came across a pioneer work on the subject, which still resonates today. Looking back on how past…
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Understanding Scientific Progress: A Summary of The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
Recently, while researching the history of scientific advancements, I came across a very influential piece of writing. Published in 1962, The Structure of Scientific Revolutions…
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Food Insecurity is The World’s Preventable Crisis
Today, enough food is produced to feed every single person on Earth, yet millions go hungry every single day. This serves as a stark reminder…
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The Hidden Link Between Unsustainable Agriculture and Biodiversity
Securing food for the ever increasing world population is placing extreme pressure on the agriculture industry, promoting practices that directly harm biodiversity. As farms extend…
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The Alarming Food Insecurity Crisis in the U.S.
It is a situation of contrast: on one hand, grocery store shelves are stocked, restaurants are everywhere in cities and shopping malls, fast food is…
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