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Agriculture

Agriculture: the section where we talk about everything to do with farming: the agricultural model, intensive conventional farming, organic farming, working in the fields, arboriculture, permaculture and crop management.

The agricultural model needs to be reconsidered. In the space of two generations, we’ve gone from a nurturing and resilient model to an industrial model that’s ‘almost’ all about yield. Our market garden land has become a base for growing cereals for the meat, fuel and sugar industries.

Large-scale demonstrations and blockades, though not unprecedented, have been stirring up French news for a few days. Regular reports on the health of the agricultural system have always led to the same findings. What’s suddenly happening? Should we be worried? Revolts in the 18th century following flour liberalisation History Repeats Itself: From the Flour War...
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As you may have noticed, some products are experiencing a sharp rise in price. This increase is due to activities picking up again after the health crisis in Europe and the United States. The supply difficulties of Asian countries, still strongly impacted by the epidemic, is also one of the reasons for inflation. Other causes...
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