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Should We Be Concerned About Selenium in Agriculture?
A new study raises concerns about the chemical when it’s airborne.
Fecal Dust from Cattle Feedlots is Smothering a Texas Town
And a state environmental regulatory agency has done little about it.
What Makes Industrial Hemp Spike to Illegal Levels of THC?
With strict laws limiting the amount of THC in hemp, we need to know how, why, and when THC levels increase.
Fireflies Are Disappearing, and Agriculture Is Partly to Blame
A summer mainstay is struggling.
Dogs Could Save the Citrus Industry From a Devastating Disease
As if we needed another reason to love man’s best friend.
COOK THIS: Cauliflower Power by Lindsay Grimes Freedman
Twice a month, our writer cooks from the book and decides if these farm-to-table recipes are worth the investment.
Farm Bankruptcies Spiked to Highest Level in Eight Years
2019 was not kind to American farmers.
Bayer Considers Pulling Roundup from Retail Store Shelves
Farmers would still be able to buy the herbicide.
France to Outlaw Inhumane Practices for Chicks and Hogs
No more live-shredding, no more anaesthesia-free castration.
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