Camelina, an underutilized grain crop, could prove key to the future of renewable bioplastics.
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Iowa Representative Pushing to Ban New Factory Farms
A state legislator is standing up to Big Ag with a new bill that would immediately halt all expansion of factory farms in Iowa.
In an effort to combat food waste, some companies are upcycling ingredients, giving new life to cast-offs.
Spotlight On the TikTokers Turning Trash Into Food Treasures
As dumpster-diving videos go viral on social media apps, a new generation is faced with how to confront the volume of waste in our food supply chain.
It’s the End of Food as We Know It—But It Doesn’t Have to Be
In his new book, Dan Saladino examines the ways in which multiple food species are going extinct and what can be done to prevent further loss.
USDA to Set Up ‘Pop-Up’ Site to Ease Port Congestion
With ships stuck off the California coast, the USDA plans to increase the capacity of the Port of Oakland to get agriculture products moving.
Back to School: Teaching Others to Take Back the Land
This climate farm school is showing people what it takes to be an environmentally friendly farmer.
Truck Drivers Are on the Way to Canada’s Capital to Protest Vaccine Requirements
As tensions over vaccine requirements and supply chain issues rise, a group dubbed the “Freedom Convoy” is headed to protest in Ottawa.
In the middle of Chicago, a one-acre plot is dedicated to changing lives, one student at a time.
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