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Will Hops Save This Family Farm?
A fourth-generation family farm hopes that hops can help it survive.
Bugs. You want to eat them. But where to get them safely?
Voting One Way, Eating Another
When Liz Coffey, 31, shops for herself and her husband, the Oakland, CA resident typically buys the cheapest eggs. That is, the ones from chickens raised on conventional farms. The...
If a French farmer is angry, you’re probably going to hear about it. And he’s gonna bring his sheep with him.
How to Preserve Urban Ag in the Bay Area
How to preserve and grow urban agriculture in the Bay Area.
An Organic Victory in Australia’s Brutal Milk Wars
An organic dairy farmer from down under finds a way to make a living in the midst of an ugly milk price war.
Wind Farms Stir Up a Cyclone of Controversy
Way down under in Tasmania, a bitter wind is blowing around a proposal to build the southern hemisphere's biggest wind farm on King Island, a small island located in the Bass Strai...
Obama’s Climate Change Speech: What It Means for Farmers
This afternoon President Barack Obama unequivocally put carbon pollution on notice. What does this mean for farmers?
Female workers face rape, harassment in U.S. agriculture industry
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