Farming

Agriculture is the science and art of cultivating plants and livestock. Agriculture was the key development in the rise of sedentary human civilization, whereby farming of domesticated species created food surpluses that enabled people to live in cities. The history of agriculture began thousands of years ago.

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Bringing 21st Century Technology To A 12,000-Year-Old Industry

Bringing 21st Century Technology To A 12,000-Year-Old Industry
Bringing 21st Century Technology To A 12,000-Year-Old Industry
July 03, 2020  |  Commerce

Robert Morris, founder and CEO of agricultural-imaging company TerrAvion Inc., is bringing modern technology to what’s perhaps the world’s oldest business — farming. All with...

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USDA OKs Over $545M To Help Farmers Impacted By Pandemic
USDA OKs Over $545M To Help Farmers Impacted By Pandemic
June 08, 2020  |  Coronavirus

The USDA’s Farm Service Agency has approved over $545 million in payments for the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP) to farmers and agriculture workers in...

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New UK Farmers’ Bank Gets License, Funding
New UK Farmers’ Bank Gets License, Funding
February 03, 2020  |  Banking

A new British bank that will launch later in 2020 is aimed at securing funding for farmers, according to a report. Get the Full Story...

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NEW REPORT: With 5G Anticipation Building, Security Threats Loom
NEW REPORT: With 5G Anticipation Building, Security Threats Loom
November 12, 2019  |  Intelligence of Things

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Trade War Highlights Ag’s Impact On The Digital Economy
Trade War Highlights Ag’s Impact On The Digital Economy
May 27, 2019  |  International

Everything is connected, and that certainly holds true when one is talking about the various developments and twists in the U.S.-China relationship – which, in...

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Barclaycard Launches Agriculture-Targeted Commercial Card
Barclaycard Launches Agriculture-Targeted Commercial Card
May 17, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Barclaycard is introducing a new commercial card product in conjunction with AGCO Parts, a supplier of parts and after-sales services for the farming machinery space....

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