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Pop-Up Farming Pods to Help Colonizers Grow Crops on Mars
As a nerdy, nature-loving kid growing up in France, Barbara Belvisi daydreamed about life on other planets: giant domes filled…
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Pelosi says Florida needs migrants to ‘pick crops’ after DeSantis ships them out
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi caused outrage Friday when she attempted to justify waves of illegal migration to the US by…
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The Long, Leguminous Quest to Give Crops Nitrogen Superpowers
If crops could feel envy, it’d be for legumes. Bean plants have a superpower. Or more accurately, they share one.…
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U.S. farmers are killing their own crops and selling cows because of extreme drought
By Vanessa Yurkevich | CNN Business Nearly three quarters of US farmers say this year’s drought is hurting their harvest…
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Scientists Are Trying to Grow Crops in the Dark
We have a lot to thank photosynthesis for. Our entire existence, for a start. About 3 billion years ago, a…
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Can Dual-Use Solar Panels Provide Power and Share Space With Crops?
In its 150-year history, Paul Knowlton’s farm in Grafton, Mass., has produced vegetables, dairy products and, most recently, hay. The…
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Burning Crops to Capture Carbon? Good Luck Finding Water
A major consideration is the kind of crop you’d grow to feed a wide-scale BECCS system. That would probably be…
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