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AFP News Agency

VOICED : Nigeria's 'breadbasket', a hotbed of hostility

9th - Higher Ed
In central Nigeria, the "breadbasket" of Africa's most populous country, many farmers are fleeing the violence in rural areas, with disastrous consequences for crop production (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Bloomberg

Kelp Farming Is Maine's New Cash Crop

Higher Ed
Jun.30 -- Seaweed's rich nutritional content and low environmental footprint make its commercial cultivation a promising new venture for growers and entrepreneurs. Bloomberg's Janet Wu visits an ocean farm in Maine that is growing kelp...
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Bloomberg

Building Digital Farms for the Future

Higher Ed
May 11 -- What does the future of food look like? At the MIT Media Lab, a group of researchers are trying to design the next generation of farms. It's along the lines of small high-tech growing containers stacked 60 stories high. It's a...
News Clip3:40
AFP News Agency

VOICED : Swedish cow calling gets a second wind

9th - Higher Ed
In the middle ages in Sweden and Norway, a vocal technique known as kulning developed among women who had to take animals from farms to graze them in forests in the summer, using piercing calls audible for kilometres to bring their cows...
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Bridgeman Arts

Irrigation and farming. New Mexico c.1950.

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Clip 6 from the film 'The American Scene: Indian Life in Mexico' c.1950. Scenes of nature and water streams in New Mexico. Farmers direct the water to irrigate their crops. Melons, corn and grain grows on the farms.
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Bridgeman Arts

Food technology and experimental farms in Oman. UAE, 1974

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Clip 13 from 'Arabia, the fortunate' a documentary about the United Arab Emirates in 1974. Agriculture in Oman. Food technologies, experimental farms and vegetable growth. European cattle and Damascus goats.
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Bloomberg

Making Tea With a Purpose: Purpose Tea Founder

Higher Ed
Aug.24 -- Chi Nguyen, Purpose Tea CEO and founder, talks about how her company hopes to empower and make better lives for female tea pickers in Kenya. She explains how her three-step approach will stop the cycle of impoverishment for...
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Bloomberg

The Farm of the Future Is Portable

Higher Ed
May.25 -- Alesca Life’s shipping container farm is a green haven in central Beijing. Could this be the way to grow safer food to feed China’s increasing population? (video by Vicky Feng, Robin Fall)
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Bloomberg

How To Feed 10 Billion People

Higher Ed
Jul.29 -- In the next 40 years we'll need to produce as much food as we did over the past 8,000 years. But as our population grows, the resources we need are shrinking and so farmers and scientists around the world are finding new...
Audio
British Council

British Council: Learn English Kids: Old Mac Donald Had a Farm

Pre-K - 1st
This interactive lesson provides animal vocabulary, and fun activities to do with children learning English.