CHAI NAT, Thailand – After finishing her latest rice harvest, Sripai Kaeo-eam hurriedly cleared her fields and planted a new crop in late August — ignoring a Thai government advisory …
VILLANUEVA DEL ARZOBISPO, Spain/ROME – Farmers in Spain and Italy are turning to techniques ancient and modern to safeguard production of regional favorites including olive oil and Prosecco as climate …
In scenes reminiscent of COVID-19 border restrictions, vehicles are being stopped and inspected at the Queensland-New South Wales border. But rather than keeping the virus out of the Sunshine State, …
AKIACHAK, Alaska — Sanitation workers Thomas Noatak and Joseph Moses start every workday riding a four-wheeler along the muddy roads of this small Yup’ik village on southwestern Alaska’s vast Kuskokwim …
Lobsters have long been a staple of the Maine economy, worth roughly $388 million last year alone, but climate change is putting the catch at risk. Now lobstermen and women, …
Higashimatsushima, Miyagi Pref. – It’s 4 a.m., pitch black and drizzling as Yasuhiro Otomo steers his small fishing boat and crew of four — all clad from head to toe …
Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday said diversification of agriculture towards energy and power sectors is the need of the country, apparently pitching for increased production of ethanol. “I am …
Agriculture is a big source of emissions. In the US, about 10 percent of greenhouse gases come from livestock or crops—and for a long time, agriculture has lagged behind other …
Growers are warning mangoes are set to be in short supply this summer with an unusually warm winter in Queensland taking a toll on the state’s crops — and it’s …
KHULNA, Bangladesh – Along Bangladesh’s southern coast, farmers threatened by the impacts of climate change are striving to boost their resilience to rising salinity in the soil and water by …