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A recent report shows that the state’s farm-to-school grant program has been effective at supporting economically disadvantaged farmers in the face of mounting federal cuts.
"There are going to be times that are very, very hard, and we are in one of them. And we have to keep going with passion, dogged determination, and belief that we can make the impossible possible."
"We're dirt farmers. Our primary job is to tend the dirt. That's the basis of everything."
Turning plant waste into biochar captures loads of carbon. New research suggests it stays trapped for much longer than scientists thought.
The EPA rule could trim 2 percent of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions.
As tech giants find creative ways to generate electricity, they’re building a glut of new fossil fuel projects.
Growing food is a precarious business, and losing access to key information makes it worse.
Extra-hot oceans could spawn monster storms. Researchers worry that cuts at the agency will interrupt the flow of data for forecasts.
And why it’s not getting cheaper any time soon.
