Agriculture

Click on the images below for a visual representation of the difficulties and triumphs experienced by farmers in developing regions.

Indigenous groups' claim to drug and crop patents has created a long-standing dispute over sovereignty, national boundaries and ownership of knowledge.

As the American agriculture becomes more and more dependent on oil, a few forward-thinking farmers are trying to reduce their reliance on fossil fuels.

In the debate over GMOs both the potential costs of not creating improved versions of dietary staples -- and the potential harms -- must be taken into consideration.

East African countries remain concerned over their ability to tell if food aid has been genetically modified.