Agriculture

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Solar roofs harness sunlight to power crop growth in greenhouses

Norway’s Seed Vault acquires 20,000 new samples as climate pressure mounts

Seaweed farming expansion could cut carbon emissions, improve food security

Vertical farming gets boost with Siemens’ 80 Acres collaboration

UK to pay farmers to protect their local environment

Report calls for end of ‘costly’ genetic modification prohibition

Indonesia’s rice waste could generate enough electricity to power all its homes

EU to introduce new laws banning products linked with deforestation

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View from India: Bountiful measures unfold for farming community

Rishi Sunak urged not to ‘back track’ on sustainable farming reforms

Climate change closing daily temperature gap; clouds may be to blame

Plastic film boosts plant growth by converting UV light

Waste CO2 from city buildings delivers bumper harvests on rooftop gardens

Heat-tolerant plants being bred to combat climate change

Commercial greenhouse to be launched to space in world-first

Morrisons launches carbon-neutral eggs laid by chickens fed on insects

Compostable crop sensors aiming to keep fields green

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View from India: Conserve the soil for a better tomorrow

Cutting air pollution will improve yields of common crops, study finds

Agricultural sector at risk of cyber attacks, study warns

UK could cut carbon emissions by adding rock dust to agricultural soil, study finds

Polluted lagoon set to become first ecosystem in Europe with its own rights

Relocating farmland worldwide could drastically reduce carbon emissions

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