Only once we understand the long history of human efforts to draw sustenance from the land can we grasp the nature of the crisis that faces humankind today, as

Based on the Land exhibit at Walt Disney's EPCOT Center, traces the history of agriculture with emphasis on future methods of farming and growing food.

Interestingly, some relief from today's woes may come from ancient human practices. While current agri-food production models rely on abundant supplies of water

Civilization from its origins has depended on the food, fibre, and other commodities produced by farmers. In this unique exploration of the world history of agr

The world's demand for food is expected to double within the next 50 years, while the natural resources that sustain agriculture will become increasingly scarce