agroecology

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Recent Examples of agroecology The site serves as a working farm and education center focused on agroecology, carbon capture, soil health, and sustainable supply chains. Francois Botha, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025 The program helps the school’s agroecology program maintain the garden. Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 3 June 2025 Since then, the group has implemented land restoration, reforestation and agroecology projects for approximately 800 Indigenous communities in Chad and Niger. Eduardo Garcia, Forbes, 19 Sep. 2024 Though countries such as India, Senegal, and Brazil have advanced policies favoring agroecology recently, the method faces industry pushback and existing agricultural policy. Cameron Pugh, The Christian Science Monitor, 21 Mar. 2024 See All Example Sentences for agroecology
Recent Examples of Synonyms for agroecology
Noun
  • Earth Observation And Analytics Companies in the EO segment, including optical, radar and hyperspectral sensor providers, are building a large market serving agribusiness, insurance, logistics, land use and infrastructure.
    Anton Alikov, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
  • The events underscore the challenge of balancing conservation, Indigenous interests and pressure from agribusiness, one of Brazil’s most powerful sectors.
    ABC News, ABC News, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • From the agronomy side, that progression was part of the design.
    Noah Gulley, Miami Herald, 4 May 2026
  • Planting a tree or tending to a garden is a simple way for individuals to contribute to the climate fight, Chris Cerveny, a soil science and agronomy expert and co-founder of Just Good Soil, an agricultural company that focuses on regenerative gardening practices, told ABC News.
    Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 22 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The crash site was forest in 1944, but it was later excavated for rice cultivation, Fong told Jackson.
    Kocha Olarn, CNN Money, 1 July 2026
  • The ruling also confirmed that the exemption for propagation material was not intended to create a broad commercial market, but it was supposed to be limited to private cultivation or within the framework of cultivation associations.
    Dario Sabaghi, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • Local agriculture can benefit from precision farming, predictive analytics, and resource optimization that increase productivity while lowering costs.
    Britney Porter, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • Yet despite those struggles, South Africa, one of Africa’s leading industrial economies, remains a destination for migrants willing to take low-paying jobs in domestic work, security and agriculture.
    Nimi Princewill, CNN Money, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • For those with the space and a long-term gardening mindset, that investment can pay off with years of future harvests.
    Helena Madden, Martha Stewart, 25 June 2026
  • The podcast host also planted the White House’s first kitchen garden since Eleanor Roosevelt's World War II Victory Garden, and used the green space for community gardening initiatives.
    Lara Walsh, InStyle, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • This includes incorporating more agroforestry, by phasing out unshaded monoculture farming.
    Indrabati Lahiri, Forbes.com, 25 May 2026
  • Food is homegrown at the new agroforestry project and farm, or bought from local producers.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Linda Langelo, horticulture specialist at Colorado State University and author of Plants Are Speaking.
    Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 22 June 2026
  • Tim Johnson is senior director of horticulture at the Chicago Botanic Garden.
    Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 21 June 2026
Noun
  • Local agriculture can benefit from precision farming, predictive analytics, and resource optimization that increase productivity while lowering costs.
    Britney Porter, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • Regenerative agriculture is a sustainable farming practice focused on soil health.
    Lizzie Kane June 29, Sacbee.com, 29 June 2026

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“Agroecology.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agroecology. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.

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