Articles by Sr. Staff Writer Nathanael Johnson
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Farmers are watering your food with fracking chemicals
Chevron is selling fracking wastewater to Central Valley farmers to grow food. Dangers seem limited right now -- but let's be more careful and transparent.
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California has a real water market — but it’s not exactly liquid
Farmers are buying and selling water up and down the Golden State, and that helps cut waste. If we streamlined and modernized the system, it could do even more.
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Tyson says: No more antibiotics for our chickens
The largest American chicken producer says it will stop using human antibiotics by 2017. Today the U.S., tomorrow the world?
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This is why you’re seeing Mason jars everywhere
If only down-home images could make food healthier and more sustainable, all our food system's problems would vanish.