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A recent study found that people living near CAFOs experience stress-related blood pressure spikes when farm odors are at their worst.
Companies like Monsanto and Syngenta want farmers to think of drought-tolerant seeds as an insurance policy against hot, dry weather. But for farmers who don't take care of the soil, these seeds look like a gamble.
Who wants to talk about climate on a holiday, especially Thanksgiving, when the spirit is generous and food inviting? Not...
The Food and Environmental Reporting Network released a striking report this week (Sept. 18) describing how industrial agriculture and climate change are...
With the clock ticking on a critical tax credit for wind power, the industry is keeping its fingers crossed.
After a year spent traveling the nation, this farmer and author of a new farming guidebook understands what it takes to beat the odds.
Well, that last part isn't true.
A new plan will put a grocery store in one of the nation's largest food deserts -- and provide a unique investment opportunity for regular folks.
Arachnophobes, beware: A science illustrator adorned the roof of the Seattle Center Armory with monstrously large photorealistic daddy long-legs.