Produce more
With 9 billion mouths to feed, farmers must grow twice as much food by 2050. How will we meet this challenge?
In seven of the last eight years, the world has consumed more grain than it produced.
Experts now predict our planet will need to double agricultural output by 2050 to feed a growing population. By some estimates, that means producing more food in the next 50 years than has been grown in the last 10,000 years.
Current world population
More about Produce more
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2009 Planting Season
Farmers around the US begin yet another planting season. Check it out here.
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Farm Progress Show 2009
Check out photos from the 2009 Farm Progress Show to see the latest farming machinery, technology and more.
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Farm Progress Show 2008
Take a look at these photos for a behind-the-scenes look at the 2008 Farm Progress Show.
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Farmers in Action
See the faces of the farmers who produce the crops we rely on every day.
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Planting on farms in Alabama and Georgia
Take a look at our photo gallery of farms and fields across Alabama and Georgia.
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Planting on farms in Illinois
Farmers across Illinois use their fields and farms to plant crops.
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Planting on farms in Minnesota
Check out how farmers utilize their fields and farms to plant crops in Minnesota.
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Growing Cotton
What does cotton look like before it's made into your t-shirt or blanket? Find out here.
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Farmers Harvesting Cotton
A photo gallery of how different farmers in the U.S. harvest their own cotton.
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Growing Soybeans
How do soybeans grow? Find out by browsing our photo gallery.
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