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Land degradation represents “one of the biggest and most urgent challenges” that humanity faces.
read moreLand degradation represents “one of the biggest and most urgent challenges” that humanity faces.
read moreFarmers facing record bankruptcies and collapsing incomes due to President Donald Trump’s escalating trade war with China were not amused by U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue’s joke about their economic pain during an event in Minnesota last week.
read moreDrug-resistant infections from food are growing. But powerful industry interests are blocking scientists and investigators from getting information they need to combat the problem.
read moreThe US Department of Agriculture has announced that it will no longer track honeybee populations or collect data for its Honey Bee Colonies Report.
read moreHere’s what happened when farmers started using a new class of insecticides.
read morePresident Trump has made a big deal out of his admiration for farmers, calling them “some of the most incredible people in our country,” and “patriots.” But, based on newly acquired data on federal subsidies from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, his administration may not have been thinking of all farmers — mostly just the rich, white ones.
read moreDemand for plant-based protein is driving rapid growth, while crops like corn and soy stagnate.
read morePeople in El Rosario live on the edge of hunger, not knowing if the next harvest will come. Climate change is a driving force of food insecurity.
read moreWandering through the grocery store, it is easy to be overwhelmed by the numerous brands and health claims on the dozens of sugar substitutes.
read moreFirst-of-its-kind legislation to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by incentivizing plant-based school food advances in state Senate
read moreUrban food gardens are popping up all over the world, and with good cause: as food prices continue to rise and the very real issues of GMO contamination become more apparent, many people are realizing how important it is to be self-sufficient as far as food production is concerned.
read moreThe FDA found that chocolate cake had levels over 250 times that of federal guidelines.
read moreWhat is coral bleaching? Coral bleaching happens when corals lose their vibrant colors and turn white. But there’s a lot more to it than that.
read moreThat red and rich piece of salmon that you’re eating for dinner may not have been the ocean-roaming creature you imagine.
read moreAs bee populations decline, a major victory for pollinators in Vermont
read moreThere are more food brands owned by Monsanto than you think. We’ll tell you who they are, and why you should avoid them.
read moreFirst-of-its-kind legislation to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by incentivizing plant-based school food advances to State Senate
read moreIn its decision to approve two drugs for orange and grapefruit trees, the E.P.A. largely ignored objections from the C.D.C. and the F.D.A., which fear that expanding their use in cash crops could fuel antibiotic resistance in humans.
read moreA jury awarded a California couple a stunning $2 billion.
read moreI lectured about the public health dangers of industrial farming. But what I saw went beyond my fears.
read moreFar-reaching global assessment details how humanity is undermining the very foundations of the natural world
read moreGlobalization is making it harder to identify and trace outbreaks of foodborne illness. Technology can help, but consumers may also have to rethink their food choices.
read moreHunter-gatherers worked less, had more varied diets, and better health – so why did we switch to agriculture?
read moreYou’re about to start seeing the term “regenerative” when you scan packages of Cheerios and boxed mac and cheese in the grocery aisles.
read moreThe certified organic label has helped save many generational farms and enabled people like me, who do not come from agricultural backgrounds, to become successful farmers.
read moreThe “bomb cyclone” threatened the region’s most valuable resource.
read moreSomewhere in China, a billion cockroaches scuttle through a moat-surrounded factory.
read moreCancers usually seen in the elderly are becoming more and more common among younger people.
read moreFewer people getting SNAP benefits can lead to more skipped meals
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