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EPA Chief Met With Dow’s CEO Before Deciding Not to Ban Dow’s Dangerous Pesticide
The Trump administration and agribusiness are like THIS. *entwines fingers so hard that all the bones break*
Minnesota’s New Legislation Makes It Easier for Young Farmers to Farm
America’s ag industry is aging fast, but Minnesota has introduced new legislation to attract young farmers.
7 New Books We’re Reading This Summer
From vinegar to vegetables, our picks zoom in on singular subjects. Plus, one sensational memoir!
Coffee Among the First Crops to Feel the Effect of Climate Change
It’s coming after our mornings.
Ruff Election: Meet Brynneth Pawltro, Canine Mayor (Plus More Animal Politicians!)
Pawltro beat out a chicken, a donkey, and a cat for the coveted position. No joke.
The Best Plants to Attract Pollinators, by Region
If you plant it, they will come.
Trump’s Renewal of Cuba Embargo Could Cost Farmers $125 Million Annually
That pales in comparison with, say, Canada or China, but it’s not nothing.
Soon Astronauts May Be Able to Enjoy Fresh Baked Bread in Space
Astronauts may soon be enjoying a decent sandwich in space thanks to a German company developing a dough and oven that can be used on the International Space Station.
An Argument: Hummingbirds Are the Best Pollinators
Several ways in which these super sick birds are great.
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