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Number of Temporary Foreign Farm Workers (H-2A Visas) on the Rise
Why is this happening, and what does it mean for agriculture?
1,730 New Plant Species Were Discovered Last Year, but Many Are Already in Danger
Last year close to 2,000 new plant species were discovered by scientists across the globe.
Tree-Climbing Goats May Actually Be Helping to Produce This Luxury Oil
We didn’t just cover this in order to post pictures of goats in trees.
Farm Advocates Fear USDA Is Destroying Aid To Rural America
It’s part of Trump’s attack on rural America.
7 Wacky, Weird, and Inspiring Ways to Harvest Rainwater
From sleek, multi-purpose tanks to old-school wooden barrels to underground cisterns – we have you covered.
Seasonal Science Says Grilling Is The Healthiest Way To Eat Mushrooms
Break out the skewers and fire up the Weber.
You’re Not Going to Believe What’s in Your Pet’s Food
You may want to change what you’re feeding your pet. A recent study by the nonprofit Clean Label Project found high levels of heavy metals and other contaminants in a ton of different pet foods. Check to see if your brand made the cut.
