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Degraded Soil Costs Corn Farmers Hundreds of Millions of Dollars a Year: Study
An astounding amount of fertilizer is used just to make up for degradation.
Bird Flu Is Spreading Through Europe and Asia
From Japan to France, this year’s bird flu is looking like a bad one.
Pilgrim’s Pride Wants to Settle Price-Fixing Lawsuit for $75 Million
The company will not admit guilt, however.
Report finds Workers at Brazilian Beef Farms Supplying JBS Suffer ‘Conditions Similar to Slavery’
Repórter Brasil found problems at the bottom of the meat giant’s supply chain.
New Stimulus Package Provides Billions in Food and Agriculture Funding
It aims to fill gaps left by the first package.
Trump Administration Rejects Some Changes to Dietary Guidelines
The new version of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans was released last week—with some edits by the Trump administration.
British Man Finds New Apple Variety in the Woods
He’s still mulling names for it.
2020: a year that many would like to forget.
Italian Olive Oil Producers Supplement Climate Change Losses Through Biofuel
An Italian farm group estimates droughts cut olive production by 22 percent this year.
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