Living off the land is not as simple as it sounds. Many people dream of this lifestyle, but it's not all sunshine and rainbows. Let's break down the challenges. First, you need a place to live. If you own land, you have to pay taxes. If you don't, you might have to ask someone if you can stay on their land. Either way, it's not free. Hunting and fishing licenses ar...
The need for food in sub-Saharan Africa is growing fast. This region is set to see the biggest jump in food demand globally. But relying heavily on imports can be risky. It exposes the region to political and economic ups and downs. Plus, expanding farmland can harm the environment. Cereals like maize, millet, rice, sorghum, and wheat are crucial. They cover almost h...
When the US slapped Huawei with bans and sanctions in 2019, it might have seemed like a huge setback. But Ren Zhengfei, Huawei's founder, saw it differently. Speaking at the International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC) for university students, he shared his unique perspective. Zhengfei believes the US pushed Huawei to create its own tech. With no choice but t...
The notion of homesteading is often romanticized as a rustic, self-sufficient way of life that's disconnected from the hustle and bustle of modern society. However, what's driving this trend, and what are the most popular locations for Americans to trade in their urban lifestyles for a more rural existence? Newsweek's recent map highlights the states where most Amer...