by Admin | Feb 3, 2020 | Agriculture
How Will Climate Change Affect the Cattle Industry? Climate change is a worldwide phenomenon that promises to have consequential and far-reaching effects upon virtually every sector of the farming and agricultural industries. This is no exception for those of us who...
by Admin | Jan 31, 2020 | Agriculture
Is Population Growth to Blame for Water Scarcity? Today, it’s common knowledge that climate change is producing higher rates of freshwater scarcity around the globe. While the evidence in favor of the relationship between a warming climate and a dwindling water supply...
by Admin | Jan 29, 2020 | Agriculture
Experts Say that a Food Crisis Is Near. But Can It Be Avoided? Many people today assume that we’re completely immune to the threat of a looming food crisis. How could those of us living in the United States in the twenty-first century, with our booming agricultural...
by Admin | Jan 27, 2020 | Agriculture
How to Prepare for the Next Food Crisis: A Step by Step Guide Contrary to popular belief, food crises – in which a population of people has access to an insufficient supply of food – are not, in fact, all that uncommon. Pick up a book about nearly any...
by Admin | Jan 18, 2020 | Agriculture
Appearances can often be deceptive; think about water productivity and you automatically want to curse the profligate almond. The fact is, alfalfa is the crop that consumes the most water in California. Often, new farmers are surprised to find out which crops consume...