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A Buffalo Renaissance

A comprehensive round-up of USDA initiatives aiming to restore bison herds to Native American communities.

by Naoki Nitta· April 26, 2024
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Can Mushrooms Help Extinguish Toxic Waste?

Fungi offer a low-impact, full-circle solution to hazardous waste management.

by Naoki Nitta· March 4, 2024
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Cultivating Profits in a Compact Crop

Microgreens are helping farmers reap greener returns without many of the challenges of agriculture

by Naoki Nitta· January 15, 2024
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Meet the Taro Farmer Restoring an Ecosystem Through Native Hawaiian Practices

Kanekoa Shultz is leading the effort to restore fallowed land into loʻi kalo, the traditional Hawaiian irrigation system used to grow kalo, the Indigenous name for taro.

by Naoki Nitta· December 15, 2023
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Troops Leaving Service Find New Purpose on the Farm

Transitioning back to civilian life can be a challenge for service members. This agricultural bootcamp helps veterans cultivate new beginnings and find opportunities in farming and food.

by Naoki Nitta· November 10, 2023
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Can the Blockchain Clear the Smoke for Cannabis?

Cannabis often has a hazy supply chain, but blockchain technology promises seed-to-sale transparency for growers and consumers.

by Naoki Nitta· October 12, 2023
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In Fire-Stricken Maui, Sustainable Land Management Is Key

As the smoke clears from Maui’s deadly wildfires, experts point to productive agricultural land as a hedge against future disasters in Hawaii.

by Naoki Nitta· September 7, 2023
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‘An Insane Amount of Water’: What Climate Change Means For California’s Biggest Dairy District

Tulare County is the largest dairy producer in California and the US. But as climate change exposes the region’s vulnerability, could the industry collapse under its own weight?

by Naoki Nitta· July 10, 2023
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Welcome to the Next Generation of Agricultural Drones

The newest crop of drones promises farmers greater sustainability and autonomy, while drawing interested newcomers into the field.

by Naoki Nitta· June 19, 2023
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