Business / Urbanism
Prinzessinnengarten
Urban gardening: We spend a day on the farm in deepest Berlin to find out how urban agriculture is taking root in the German capital.
- 139 results for agriculture
Affairs / Industry
Monocolumn
Tuesday 2 November
Water palaver Down Under
The Murray-Darling Basin is a 1,162 sq km area that spans four states within the southeastern perimeter of Australia.
Business / Industry
Monocolumn
Sunday 25 July
Going against the grain
The ancient Maya may have considered chocolate “the food of the gods”, but corn is the grain that has perennially powered the Mexican masses.
Affairs / Innovation
Field trip
The news is full of huge stimulus packages but some smaller initiatives have gone beneath the radar. In Japan, a scheme to encourage jobless young citizens to move from town to work the land could be a global template for…
Affairs / Society
Africa/Middle East Briefing
We sign up for a degree at the University of Seychelles, Iraq's foreign food shopping list grows as droughts dry up the rivers, Israel takes commuting to new lengths and Angola at last rebuilds... sort of.
Affairs / Entrepreneurialism
Better together
You don’t have to do it all alone. Make sure you know who to call whether you are running for re-election, rebuilding your city or rethinking your retail business in 2013.
Affairs / Society
Oceania Briefing
Australians get the hump, Fiji loses its midwives and Aussie males get a bad reputation.
Business / Society
Business briefing
Ukrainian chicken farming ruffles feathers, and Hong Kong gets a taste for the grape.
Edits / Food & Drink
Monocolumn
Friday 2 November
Yes! We have no vegetables whatsoever
On the breakfast and dinner tables of the seven million people who live in Hong Kong you’ll scarcely find a single product grown locally.
Business / Small Business
Business briefing
China heads to Australia on the hunt for arable land and Germany goes back to boat-building basics.
Business / Urbanism
Greek revival
Taking advantage of its position at the oil and gas gateway to southern Europe, Thessaloniki has become northern Greece’s boom town. With €6bn in business investment and an infrastructure upgrade, it is now the key player…
Business / Society
Hula hopes
Honolulu, our top-ranking US city for the third year running, wants to shed its honeymoon hotspot image. The film industry, renewable energy and agriculture are helping transform it into a new Pacific power.
Affairs / Society
Oceania Briefing
The challenges facing Papua New Guinea's new prime minister, solving a housing shortage in Darwin, and why Kiwi students are being spared Shakespeare.
The Briefing, episode 393
Andrew Mueller takes a look at Australia’s new defence white paper, we get an update on the trial of alleged neo-Nazi serial killer Beate Zschäpe in Munich, and Rebecca Collard reports on urban agriculture in Gaza.
Business / Innovation
Business Briefing
A new Saturday market of small-scale farmers in Puerto Rico adds to the country's organic agricultural movement, a new pie shop in Lisbon taps into the growing trend for inexpensive fare over a traditional sit-down affair…
Affairs / Environment
Tällberg: Johan Rockström
Johan Rockström, Associate Professor in Natural Resources Management, is executive director of the Stockholm Environmental Institute. His experiences include 12 years of research and development work in developing countries…
Affairs / Environment
Monocolumn
Sunday 18 April
Predicting the monsoon
From the baking plains of the Deccan Plateau to the boardrooms of Mumbai, everyone is keeping a weather eye on India’s skies as the annual monsoon approaches.
Affairs / Emerging Markets
Monocolumn
Wednesday 11 May
Former colonies come to Portugal’s rescue
It is a special kind of relationship, and one that could prove crucial to Portugal’s recovery. In a reversal of history, the Iberian nation is now relying on the trade and financial support of its former colonies to help…
Affairs / Politics
Monocolumn
Thursday 28 July
All change as Peru welcomes in a left-leaning government
Glued to their televisions, Peruvians watched the inauguration of Ollanta Humala, the country’s new president.