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How Bee-Impersonating Flies Help With Pollination
New study suggests that syrphid flies are more important pollinators than given credit for.
No Union Recruiting on California Farms, US Supreme Court Decides
In a 6-3 decision, justices ruled that a decades-old California regulation was a violation of constitutional rights.
Thousand-Year-Old Egg Found in Poop Hole
The poop preserved it.
Illegal Marijuana Sales Still Big, Even in States Where Pot Is Legal
Many assumed that legalization would kneecap the illegal marijuana industry. It hasn’t yet.
Biden Administration Considers Expanding Biofuel Waivers for Oil Refineries
Farmers, elected officials and biofuel organizations are not happy.
US Supreme Court Throws Out Slavery Case Against Nestlé, Cargill
In an 8-1 decision, the justices rule in favor of the food giants.
USDA to Strengthen Antitrust Laws for Meatpacking
The meat industry isn’t thrilled, of course.
Colorado Set to Expand Rights for Farmworkers
Overtime pay, organizing rights and more.
Wisconsin Judge Pauses Debt Relief For Black, Disadvantaged Farmers
The USDA will keep trying to get that money out.
