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California to Institute Extreme Water Reductions for Thousands of Farmers
The move is a result of two exceedingly awful drought years.
Study: There Are Ways to Dramatically Reduce Agricultural Water Pollution
We just have to do them.
California Farmers Struggle to Secure Wildfire Insurance Coverage
A new bill provides last-resort coverage, but it’s not a permanent fix to the state’s ongoing insurance crisis.
Koch Foods, Pilgrim’s Pride Executives Indicted in Chicken Price-Fixing Case
Koch Foods says it denies the charges and will vigorously defend itself.
OSHA fines Poultry Companies $1 Million after Deaths of Six Workers
The Department of Labor called the deaths “very preventable.”
Bayer to Stop Residential Sales of Glyphosate-Based Roundup by 2023
The agrochemical giant plans to replace its controversial herbicide with products that don’t contain glyphosate.
USDA Announces $67 Million in Loans for Farmers with Title Issues
The department says heirs’ property issues are the ‘leading cause of Black land loss’ in the country.
Meatpacking Executives Skewered Over Competition in Market
A bipartisan committee of senators raised concerns about monopolies in the meat market.
Philippines Becomes First Country to Approve GMO ‘Golden Rice’
The rice is supposed to help with childhood nutrition. But will it?
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