Agricultural Technological Advancements
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From cloned animals to herbicide-resistant seed, science-based technologies have never had a larger influence on agriculture than they are today and will likely continue to have in the future.
The technological advancements in agriculture between 1960 and 1990 are often referred to as the Green Rev ....
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.... Gardens of Babylon. Today this technology is widely used to grow lush, healthy indoor plants and premium grade vegetables, fruits and herbs. The physiological requirements of plants can be met without the use of soil or natural sunlight. Plants are rooted (and thus supported) in an inert medium and nutrition is provided by water soluble mineral elements.
The corn borer is devastating for the farmer, costing growers more than $1 billion annually in the United States. Bt stands for Bacillus ....
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