Land Use, Agriculture & Food Systems

Farming, enclosures, green revolutions, and commodity chains.

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In 1788, prickly pear from the Americas was brought to Australia for hedges and red dye; by the 1920s, it had taken over 24 million hectares of land

16+ hour, 1+ min ago   (287+ words) Prickly pear came to Australia in 1788 for red dye. By the 1920s, it had taken over 24 million hectares, before moths released in 1926 began clearing it. | World News Ever picked up a cute plant on a whim, only to see it take…...


hindustantimes.com > world-news > in-1769-a-french-explorer-gifted-m-ori-two-pigs-their-descendants-helped-establish-feral-pig-populations-in-new-zealand-101791453838689.html

In 1769, a French explorer gifted Māori two pigs; their descendants helped establish feral pig populations in New Zealand

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (285+ words) Introduced to New Zealand in the 18th century, pigs spread through trade and established wild populations. Research in South Fiordland found repeated soil disturbance and predation on stag beetles, but little effect on seedling growth or soil microbes. Researchers say more…...


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Erich Rudorffer: Thirteen Claims in Seventeen Minutes

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (1102+ words) by Tamika Johnson | Sep 20, 2026 | History & Legends, Military Aviation | 0 comments On 6 November 1943, over the Soviet counter-offensive that became the Battle of Kiev, a German fighter pilot logged thirteen aerial victories between 13:00 and 13:17. Eight Yak-7s and five Yak-9s. Seventeen minutes. The pilot…...