为了养活地球上70亿人,今天的大多数农民只种植或养殖易于大量生产的植物和动物。
To feed the seven billion people on Earth, most farmers today are growing only species of plants and farming only species of animals that are easy to produce in large numbers.
这种健康的大米不是由农民种植的,而是由一个只有大约50人的小型小学的学生种植的。
The healthy rice was not grown by farmers but by the students from a small primary school of only about fifty people.
我是说,它们使得阿芝克特人能够在农田不足的地方种植大量可食用作物。
I mean, they enabled the Aztecs to grow plenty of food in an area without much available farmland.
一旦种植的想法传播开来,非洲人就开始培育他们自己的农作物,例如某些品种的水稻,他们对新进口的作物表现出持续的接受能力。
Once the idea of planting diffused, Africans began to develop their own crops, such as certain varieties of rice, and they demonstrated a continued receptiveness to new imports.
必须给植物浇水才能再次捕捉它,可能还要像看一个人一样看看每种植物。
It has to be recaptured by watering the plants and, perhaps, by looking again at each one as though it were a person.
经过五代人的耕耘,这片土地太湿了,不适合种植农作物。
Over five generations the land has been too wet for cropping.
他种植了近1400英亩的森林,被誉为“印度森林人”。
He has planted close to 1,400 acres of forests and is known as the Forest Man of India.
当地种植的食物和当地家庭出售的东西往往更加优质便宜,同时也有助于帮当地人赚钱。
Food that is grown locally and things that are sold by local families are often better and cheaper, while helping keep money in local pockets.
但阿拉伯人有一个严格的规定,禁止出口所有能结果的豆类,因此咖啡未能在其他地方种植。
But the Arabs had a strict policy not to export any fertile beans, so that coffee could not be cultivated anywhere else.
而在大多数僧伽罗省中也有大量在种植园工作的印度泰米尔人。
The mainly Sinhala province also has a large population of Indian-origin Tamils working in plantations.
林奈学会在这个问题的糊涂并不奇怪,因为之前没有一个欧洲人亲眼见过茶叶种植或是对活着的茶树进行过研究。
Given that to that point no European botanist had seen tea growing or evaluated it in its living state, the Linnaean Society's confusion on the subject is understandable.
绝大多数乌兹别克斯坦人依靠棉花、种植水果蔬菜或者汇款凑合着过。
Most Uzbeks rely on cotton, growing fruit and vegetables, or remittances to get by.
就像一个爱自己花园的人会花上个把小时种植玫瑰,清除野草、享受花香一样,这些人也会从自我中获得愉悦。
And just as someone who loves their garden will spend hours planting roses, picking out weeds, and smelling the fragrances - so, too will such people take pleasure in who they are.
要适应,人将做出自己的决定:搬家,或者,种植不同的谷类。
Those who can adapt will do so mostly through private decisions: by moving house, say, or planting different crops.
几百年来,在土耳其东南部的Agacli乡村的亚美尼亚人一直在种植蚕丝。
FOR centuries Armeniansin the village of Agacli, in south-east Turkey, cultivated silk.
对于数以百万计的物种和土著人来说,这将是灭绝的信号,因为它将激励砍伐原始森林,以便为开垦种植园消除障碍。
For millions of species and indigenous peoples, this would signal extinction as it would incentivise deforestation of ancient forests and pave the way for plantations.
动物和人应该食用多种植物,这些结合在一起能够供给人和动物所需的全部蛋白质元素。
Both animals and people have to eat a variety of plants which together will give them the whole complement of all the protein they need.
在欧洲人发现厄瓜多尔这片陆地以前,这里已经种植山木瓜很久了。
The Babaco has been planted in Ecuador a long time before the Europeans had discovered these lands.
但是这项研究只有20个参与者,10个人使用这种植物油,而其余10人只是使用安慰剂。
But the study only included 20 participants, 10 of whom received the oil and 10 of whom receive a placebo.
在市区,“本地种植”这个词使人想起在高价农民市场富裕的购物者的画面。
In urban areas, the words "locally grown" conjure images of affluent shoppers in pricey farmers' markets.
在近东和中东地区,伊朗人喜欢在冰淇淋中加入色利普粉——色利普粉是将某种植物块茎煮熟后提取的物质。
In the Near and Middle East, Iranians like their ice cream flavored with salep, an extract from a tuber which has been boiled.
有些人喜欢喝咖啡、品茶,而有些人却青睐于巧克力——但是这些农作物是在哪里种植的呢?
Many of us drink coffee and tea and some people really love chocolate - but where does coffee tea and cocoa grow? Certainly very little if any grows in Yorkshire.
种植奎奴亚藜的玻利维亚土著人是玻利维亚最贫穷的人,有许多人直到20世纪晚期还靠以货易货生存。
The indigenous Bolivians who cultivate quinoa are among Bolivia's poorest and many lived until the late 20th century by barter.
人类理所当然地认为使用水是人与生俱来的权利,所以亚利桑那州的市镇广场上公共喷泉还冒着泡、那里农民们选择种植需水量大的农作物。
But such is the human inclination to take water as a birthright that public fountains still may bubble in Arizona's town squares and farmers there raise thirsty crops.
由于殖民者的咖啡种植禁令,当地土著人只能从森林动物的便便中找到未消化的咖啡豆,来收集、清洗、烘培和饮用。
Banned from their colonial masters' coffee crops, indigenous farmers took to collecting, cleaning and roasting undigested beans found in the forest-dwelling animals' droppings.
(他们猜测我的兴趣)有些人会在旅游的时候带一小包公平交易得来的遮荫种植的有机咖啡。
(They deduce my interests.) Some of them have appeared at tour events bearing small packages of organic shade-grown fair-trade coffee.
(他们猜测我的兴趣)有些人会在旅游的时候带一小包公平交易得来的遮荫种植的有机咖啡。
(They deduce my interests.) Some of them have appeared at tour events bearing small packages of organic shade-grown fair-trade coffee.
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