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Trump’s Trade War Is Already Affecting Farmers
Donald Trump’s tariffs on Chinese goods became official today, which prompted a quick response from China.
Supposedly Sustainable Seafood Company Accused of Fraud
Some of the violations are comically obvious. Others are more serious, human-rights issues.
CSA Cooking: Smoked Trout Salad with Basil Oil Vinaigrette [with video]
Cool greens, rich Marcona almonds, and a bright, herbaceous vinaigrette make for a winning salad.
CSA Cooking: Edible Bok Choy Soup Spoons & Smoked Trout Dip [with video]
These clever little scoops fashioned from bok choy stems make for a novel appetizer. Here’s how to make them – and a recipe for a smoked trout dip with which to fill them.
NASA’s SMAP Satellite Collects Soil Moisture Content Worldwide
In two days, it can scan the entire planet.
The Trade War Continues: Mexico Imposes $3 Billion Tariff on U.S. Goods
A major blow to the American pork industry.
The House Just Rejected the 2018 Farm Bill
The Farm Bill is dead, and for some very odd reasons.
The USDA’s Proposal For GMO Food Labels Is Here, And It’s Wacky
Oops. According to the USDA’s proposal, this headline should read “The USDA’s “Bioengineered” Food Label Proposal Is Here…”
USDA Study Shows We’re Losing A Concerning Amount of Trees In Cities
It’s way more than you think.
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