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Researchers Propose a New Way of Regulating Engineered Crops
NC State scientists say the current way of regulating genetically modified crops based on the process in which they were made is no longer helpful or useful.
The Future of Breadfruit in the Fight Against Food Insecurity
Study after study confirms breadfruit’s resilience in the face of a changing climate.
Unstable Global Rice Market Could Fuel Food Inflation
After years of bumper crops, heat and floods in Pakistan, China and India are raising the price of rice.
How One Portland Organization Uses School Gardens to Plant Seeds of Confidence
In Oregon, Growing Gardens is teaching kids about culture and self expression through gardening.
The Perilous State of School Lunches
Two years of universal free lunches showed teachers and students what school meals could be. Now, administrators are bracing for the end of that funding—and getting creative with how to continue feeding kids with limited resources.
New Farm-to-School Food Program Debuts in Maine Schools
Can the state serve as an example to other states looking to promote and provide more local food in schools?
These College Students Want to Abolish Pesticides on Campus Grounds
Across the nation, college students are pushing for organic and regenerative groundskeeping.
Could California Be the Next Agave Spirit Capital?
Researchers at UC Davis are researching agave’s commercial viability.
