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Consumption

Land O’Lakes Removes Native American Woman From Label

The dairy co-op quietly changed its logo in February.

by Alex Robinson· April 15, 2020
Consumption

Vegetable Seeds Are the New Toilet Paper

Seeds have been flying off the “shelves” of online stores.

by Alex Robinson· April 5, 2020
News-Article

What a Food Microbiologist Wants You to Know About COVID-19

A Q&A with Rutgers University professor Donald Schaffner.

by Alex Robinson· April 1, 2020
Consumption

Farmers Brace as State Department Pauses Visa Applications for Mexican Workers

The federal government has suspended all visa services in Mexico (including for H2A visas) in an effort to limit the spread of COVID-19.

by Alex Robinson· March 18, 2020
Farm

The Rise of Milk Vodka

A handful of creameries are making the product in North America. More could be on the way.

by Alex Robinson· March 9, 2020
Food

We Now Know What Makes Durian So Stinky

Scientists have determined that a rare amino acid is key in giving the Asian fruit its distinct odor.

by Alex Robinson· March 5, 2020
Consumption

Canadian Farmers Form New Coalition to Fight Climate Change

Farmers for Climate Solutions wants to make agricultural climate solutions a priority.

by Alex Robinson· February 11, 2020
Consumption

Corteva Agriscience to Stop Making Chlorpyrifos

Trump’s EPA refused to ban the pesticide, despite its links to brain damage in children.

by Alex Robinson· February 7, 2020
Consumption

Fecal Dust from Cattle Feedlots is Smothering a Texas Town

And a state environmental regulatory agency has done little about it.

by Alex Robinson· February 6, 2020
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