The text translated below discusses the role of the agrarian revolution in marxist political movements and the underlying historical/theoretical assumptions about capitalist development. It also goes ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – A tiller of the soil in biblical times could have visited a farm in 1900 and felt right at home with the tools in the barn. If he moved his visit forward 100 years the ancient ...

Although China is the third largest country in the world in terms of land area (9.7 million square kilometers), it ranks 131st in terms of arable land per capita, at less than one tenth of a hectare ...

In inaugurating the New Delta project on the Sheikh Zayed axis in the governorate of Giza, President Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi did rather more than just taking a step towards supporting Egypt’s food ...

As a growing population and climate change threaten food security, researchers around the world are working to overcome the challenges that threaten the dietary needs of humans and livestock. A pair ...

We are in for a new green revolution which will complete a cycle in the world economy dating back from the middle of last century. The agrarian revolution which began then was followed by an ...

EL CHARCOTE, VENEZUELA — This vast ranch used to be filled with grazing herds of cattle, but the green pastures are now overgrown with weeds and dotted with patches where poor farmers grow corn and ...

This publication of the Institute of Economics is quite up to the standard of its other volumes. The reader will find here an exhaustive treatment, based in part upon unpublished material, of the ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Productivity-boosting agricultural innovations in Africa could lead to an increase in global deforestation rates and carbon emissions, a Purdue University study finds.

Productivity-boosting agricultural innovations in Africa could lead to an increase in global deforestation rates and carbon emissions, a study finds. "Increasing productivity in Africa -- a ...