Paris, Trump, and the Food System: Ten Experts Weigh In
From environmentalist Bill McKibben to politician and organic farmer Chellie Pingree, here’s what the experts are saying.
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Paris, Trump, and the Food System: Ten Experts Weigh In
From environmentalist Bill McKibben to politician and organic farmer Chellie Pingree, here’s what the experts are saying.
Trump Withdrew from the Paris Climate Accord: What Does It Mean for Agriculture?
The landmark 2015 agreement didn’t focus on agriculture. But that doesn’t mean agriculture isn’t deeply implicated in climate change.
7 Wacky, Weird, and Inspiring Ways to Harvest Rainwater
From sleek, multi-purpose tanks to old-school wooden barrels to underground cisterns – we have you covered.
Explainer: Trump’s Milk War With Canada
And how supporting small, diversified dairies can lead to peace.
May Food Policy Round-Up: Obama Talks Agriculture, Sonny Perdue Gets Busy, and More
In which the former president unbuttons his shirt to talk food policy.
Last Word with Kathleen Merrigan
Most recently Deputy Secretary of Agriculture under Tom Vilsack, this surprisingly warm policy wonk is known on the Hill as the “Mother of Organic” for her role in crafting the 1990 bill that established national organic-certification standards.
Is Your Extra-Virgin Olive Oil All That Virginal?
Searching for clarity in an often murky industry.
March Policy Round-Up: 5 Important Stories You May Have Missed
In which Donald Trump takes bee activists on a roller coaster ride – and much, much more!
Happy Cesar Chavez Day! 12 Vintage Photos from Historic Farm Labor Protests
Farm workers still don’t have adequate labor rights, but thanks to more than a century of organized protest, conditions have improved.
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