Some members of the European Parliament are expressing concern that the adoption of precision agriculture and other new technologies will widen the divide between larger, successful farmers and smallholders who already struggle.
Unbeatable Combination Some members of the European Parliament are expressing concern that the adoption of precision agriculture and other new technologies will widen the divide between larger, successful farmers and smallholders who already struggle. Some are calling for assistance to small-scale farmers that will enable them to compete with large-scale operations. Investment in agricultural production technology ramped up during the food price spike years starting in 2007-2008, and dozens of companies...
A pika (/ˈpaɪkə, ˈpiːkə/ PY-kə, PEE-kə[3][4]) is a small, mountain-dwelling mammal native to Asia and North America. With short limbs, a very round body, an even coat of fur, and no external tail, they resemble their close relative the rabbit, but with short, rounded ears.[5] The large-eared pi...
Gloriosa is a genus of 12 species in the plant family Colchicaceae, and includes the formerly recognised genus Littonia. They are native in tropical and southern Africa to Asia, and naturalised in Australia and the Pacific as well as being widely cultivated.[3] The most common English names are...
Lobelia (/loʊˈbiːliə, lə-/[4][5][6]) is a genus of flowering plants in the family Campanulaceae comprising 415 species,[7] with a subcosmopolitan distribution primarily in tropical to warm temperate regions of the world, a few species extending into cooler temperate regions.[8] They are known g...