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What does it take to feed and clothe every person, every day, all over the world? Learn more about how we support to innovate for sustainable agriculture. Here are the stories of the Biggest Job on Earth: Farming.

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Oilseed Shatter Matters: How a Little Seam Makes the Difference in Preventing Food Loss

Your Phone, Your Car, Your Onion: Why Patents on Seeds Make Sense

A man inspecting tomatoes growing in a greenhouse.

Goodbye Food Loss:
How the Right Seed Helps Growers to Overcome a Tomato Virus

From Theory to Reality: Tackling Carbon Emissions Takes Root

From Field to Runway: Sustainable Fashion Starts with a Seed and a Farmer.

How Can Precision Farming Fill Rice Bowls?

Why a Full Weed Control Toolbox is Important to All of Us

Ready For Takeoff: How Drones Bring More Safety To Farming

Natural Partners: How BASF’s Biologicals Lead to More Sustainable Food Production

Growing Crops, Not Emissions: How Carbon Farming Could Help Tackle Climate Change

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The biggest job on Earth

We believe farming is the biggest job on Earth. As it gets more complex and more important to find the right balance so that farmers, our industry and future generations can all flourish.

Innovation

Much-needed solutions for farmers to overcome local and crop system specific pest pressures, climate challenges, changing regulatory requirements and rising consumer expectations.

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Sustainability

BASF has a very strong commitment to sustainable agriculture and supporting farmers around the globe.