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Consumption
New Tool Makes It Easier to Analyze How Much Nitrogen Farmers Need to Use
Drenching in nitrogen fertilizer is the norm. But it shouldn’t be.
Is American GMO Corn Banned in Mexico? Nobody Really Seems Sure
A new report indicates factions within the Mexican government.
The Rise of Cottage-Food Production
State legislatures are loosening restrictions on selling products made in home kitchens.
Democrats Propose Sweeping Marijuana Legislation
The bill includes substantial changes to federal legality of weed.
What Biden’s New Executive Order Means for Agriculture
The wide-ranging document aims to boost competition and review monopolies across a handful of industries.
Heatwave Cooks Crustaceans in Their Shells in Canada
High temperatures also devastated British Columbia’s fruit crops.
White House Says Executive Order on Right to Repair Is Coming
The order is expected to include provisions for farmers to fix their own equipment.
USDA to Review ‘Product of USA’ Labelling
The review could impact meat processed in the United States but grown and raised internationally.
Plant scientists work to develop new dry bean varieties that can endure climate change.
