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Climate crisis threatens Earth's major crops, study finds

Thursday 13 Mar 25 11:30am

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With global average temperatures expected to continue to rise in the coming decades, scientists have projected that warming will significantly harm global agriculture as it weakens crop yields and disrupts food production. Now, new research finds that warming will disrupt many of Earth’s major crops and harm global crop diversity.

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