The ‘king of poisons’ is building up in rice todayheadline
Throughout the Yangtze River Delta, a region in southern China famed for its widespread rice production, farmers grow belts of ...
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Logging doesn’t prevent wildfires, but Trump is trying anyway todayheadline
In an emergency directive issued late last week, U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced her department’s plan to ...
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The USDA is unfreezing clean energy money — but ‘inviting’ grant recipients to remove DEI and climate language todayheadline
Jim Lively wants to install rooftop solar panels on his family’s local food market, just minutes from the Sleeping Bear ...
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Judge hits brakes on Trump’s fast-tracking of fish farms in the Gulf. todayheadline
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Egg prices hit record highs. Are you ready to try a vegan egg? todayheadline
Sometimes, Josh Tetrick will quiz strangers in the dairy aisle. He’ll strike up a conversation with a fellow grocery store ...
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Tariffs won’t just hit your wallet. They could also increase food waste. todayheadline
Spring has sprung, and you can tell by looking at Dig’s online menu. The fast-casual chain known for its bountiful ...
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Farmers are reeling from Trump’s attacks on agricultural research todayheadline
Jason Myers-Benner wants answers. Most of the time, the Virginia farmer feels “unsettled” by the lack of communication and clarity ...
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A greener Ramadan: How Atlanta-area mosques are cutting food waste during the Muslim holy month todayheadline
This story was originally published by 285 South, a newsroom dedicated to Metro Atlanta’s growing immigrant and refugee communities. One ...
Read moreDetailsWhat Trump’s escalating trade wars mean for your grocery bill todayheadline
Life these days is expensive. The lingering effects of the pandemic, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, higher fuel and energy prices, ...
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Slim margins, climate disasters, and Trump’s funding freeze: Life or death for many US farms todayheadline
When the Trump administration first announced a freeze on all federal funding in January, farmers across the country were thrust ...
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