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How a rice-mimicking weed has taken over the planet
Right from the get-go in plant domestication farmers made mistakes with long-lasting consequences.
You can help combat climate change by eating beans
As the planet's population grows, there will be ever more mouths to feed. But with what crops that is done will matter.
Bananas could soon be gone due to diseases and climate change
Several strains of a fungus are posing grave threats to the world’s banana plants. So are changing weather patterns.
Changes in our diets could make a world of difference
Minor changes across our food chain could save one-fifth of agricultural land globally.
UN: food waste alone leaves a large carbon footprint
Our dietary habits have had vastly negative impacts on the natural environment.
Illegal fishing endangers both ecosystems and food security
The EU hands out yellow cards to countries that it considers to be in violation of sustainable fishing practices.