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Revolutionary farming technique may have solved one of agriculture’s toughest challenges: ‘A historic step towards the future’
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Revolutionary farming technique may have solved one of agriculture’s toughest challenges: ‘A historic step towards the future’

A pioneering farming experiment in drought-stricken Chile may have just cracked one of agriculture’s biggest challenges: growing rice with less water. In a first-of-its-kind trial, researchers at Chile’s Austral University and local farmers have successfully cultivated rice using a technique called “Jaspe” straining, without flooding the fields. The Jaspe strain consists of “spacing the seedlings further apart in...

Gas prices are volatile. Here’s why
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Gas prices are volatile. Here’s why

Gas prices are inching closer to the $3 per gallon mark just ahead of Election Day. The current U.S. average gas price has fallen to $3.13 per gallon from $3.50 a gallon at this time last year, according to AAA, bringing relief to many states. The Energy Information Administration (EIA) anticipates national gasoline prices to average $3.20 in...

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