by MSF Agriculture | Sep 3, 2020 | Agriculture, Finance
For millennia, human beings were able to farm the land and pollute the air and water without any real or serious consequences. Prior to the dawn of industrial agriculture, it was inconceivable that human beings could actually exhaust the world’s natural resources....
by MSF Agriculture | Sep 1, 2020 | Agriculture
One of the major hurdles to starting a small farm is purchasing all of the requisite equipment. Farming is certainly hands-on work, but there are also certain technologies that are an essential part of any farmer’s toolkit. These range in price, but they can add up to...
by MSF Agriculture | Aug 24, 2020 | Agriculture
In recent years, a variety of factors have led to a dramatic decline in the US dairy industry. This trend has prompted many American farmers to begin worrying about the industry’s future prospects. Some experts have begun to predict that the demand for dairy products...
by MSF Agriculture | Aug 21, 2020 | Agriculture
Here in the United States, most of us only have a vague idea of where our water supply comes from. Yet in many parts of the world, water scarcity is a daily – and sometimes deadly – fact of life. And now, scientific experts are beginning to warn that...
by MSF Agriculture | Aug 19, 2020 | Agriculture
Since the dawn of agriculture, most humans have relied on farming as a means of food production. The agricultural revolution endowed us with many undeniable benefits, including the ability to create food surpluses and permanent settlements. It also, however, led to...
by MSF Agriculture | Aug 15, 2020 | Agriculture
The rapid acceleration of global warming in recent decades has had a wide array of effects on the agricultural industry. Most notably, it has resulted in the steady depletion of supplies of freshwater in communities all over the world. This is an ecological trend that...
