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You’re Not Going to Believe What’s in Your Pet’s Food
You may want to change what you’re feeding your pet. A recent study by the nonprofit Clean Label Project found high levels of heavy metals and other contaminants in a ton of different pet foods. Check to see if your brand made the cut.
Explainer: Trump’s Milk War With Canada
And how supporting small, diversified dairies can lead to peace.
Brooklyn’s Newest Condo Amenity: Rooftop Agricultural Plots
Ah, the terroir of central Brooklyn.
A Pro Surfer-Filmmaker Casts His Camera on Hawaii’s GMO Debate
Pro surfer and filmmaker Cyrus Sutton’s latest doc, “Island Earth” explores the GMOs and indigenous farming practices in Hawaii.
We Want to See Your Farm Dogs for an Upcoming Issue!
Man’s best friend will grace the cover of one of our upcoming issues.
“Blue Card” Legislation Proposes New Path To Citizenship For Undocumented Farmworkers
Protection for farmworkers, labor for farmers.
Box Of Bees Breaks Open On Flight To Alaska
The airline says they were packed incorrectly. The beekeeper disagrees.
May Food Policy Round-Up: Obama Talks Agriculture, Sonny Perdue Gets Busy, and More
In which the former president unbuttons his shirt to talk food policy.
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