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Quarantine Recipes: Ed Harris’ Cauliflower Stir Fry
We're asking top chefs what they're making in isolation.
The Trump Administration Is Pressuring Meatpacking Plants to Reopen
It remains to be seen whether they will, or whether it can be done safely.
Judge Dismisses Worker Safety Case Lodged Against Smithfield Foods
The judge said the federal government is responsible for meatpacking safety.
Unsafe Workdays for Farmworkers Could Double by 2050 Due to Climate Change
Global warming will make workers shrivel, too.
Meet Winter, the Llama Who Might Just Save Us All From COVID-19
She lives on a farm in Belgium and no, she doesn’t wear a cape.
Quarantine Recipes: José Andrés’ Vegetable Lasagna
We're asking top chefs what they're making in isolation.
Farmers Expect They’ll Have to Euthanize More Pigs, Despite Trump’s Order
No one’s bringing home the bacon.
OPINION: COVID-19 Stimulus Must Help Farmers Rebuild Our Broken Food System—Not Prop Up Big Ag
The current crisis has brought the injustices of modern agribusiness to light.
Trump to Order Meat Processing Plants to Stay Open
The president is reportedly set to use the Defense Production Act.
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