Conscious Consumption

A similar bill was proposed in California three years ago, but it died as both immigrant rights groups and labor unions opposed it. They instead hoped for a national approach to im...

It’s become a tradition for Hollywood stars to protest what some perceive as cruel industrial farming practices. When well-known actors lend their name to a cause, it can be a public relations nightmare for agribusinesses and the companies that buy from them. Sometimes it leads to policy changes; sometimes it doesn’t.

Eat your yogurt, little plant.

It does look pretty tasty.

The stories below have us all talking. Give ’em a read and you’ll be talking, too.

Kelley was a farmer first, but admitted that art was where his heart was.

The Native Americans of the Tesuque Pueblo have farmed in the same New Mexico valley since at least the 1300s. But by the time Emigdio Ballon arrived to head their newly formed agr...

Back before there were smartphones, there was smart irrigation.

The small group of producers behind America’s recent vermouth revival pays very close attention to ingredients.