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Posts by Josh Voorhees
Why Biden’s Infrastructure Plan Could Be a ‘Big F**king Deal’ for American Farmers
The $2-trillion proposal is light on direct ag aid but could ultimately reshape the way farmers do business.
Democrats Say They Aren’t Done Helping Black Farmers
Washington ag leaders say this month’s multibillion-dollar aid package for farmers of color is only the beginning.
Federal Judge Sides With Hydroponic Farmers in ‘Organic’ Fight
Soil-less producers will remain eligible for the coveted USDA certification.
How to Successfully Start Seeds Inside
The beginning of spring doesn’t mean the end of frost.
The Latest Battle in the Meat Wars
It’s “MeatOut Day” vs. “Meat on the Menu Day” in middle America.
The Hidden Cost of Growing Pot
New research suggests indoor cannabis farming produces a surprising amount of greenhouse gas emissions.
Congress Passes Coronavirus Relief Bill with $23 Billion for Farming and Food
The most noteworthy item suggests Washington may be finally ready to take racial justice in farming seriously.
Whiskey’s Future May Look Like Wine’s Present
New research from Ireland could extend the concept of “terroir” beyond the vineyard to the barley field.
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