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Arkansas Taps Teens’ Social Media Savvy to Advocate for $6 Billion Rice Industry
The Rice Reps Program teaches Arkansas students how to be socially conscious, engaged -- and how to boost the state’s biggest commodity.
A Modern Farmer’s Guide to the 2020 Democratic Primaries
Where the candidates stand on trade, climate, farming and food.
Tyson Issues Fourth Recall of the Year For Having Non-Food Material in Its Chicken
How come stuff keeps ending up in frozen chicken products?
The Leather Industry Is In Real Trouble
Americans keep buying beef—but not leather.
How Did African-American Farmers Lose 90 percent of Their Land?
A combination of obscure legal mechanisms and racist institutions enabled—and continues to enable—developers to weasel it away.
Make these DIY all-natural popsicles right now.
Trump Administration Hits Corn Farmers With Huge Ethanol Waivers
Some refineries won’t have to use ethanol at all—a big problem for farmers.
Farm Bailout Money May Be Disproportionately Helping Rich Farms Get Richer
Changes in the way bailout money has been doled out may benefit the largest.
Impossible Foods’s “Bleeding” Veggie Burger Gets FDA Approval
At long last, you can buy FDA-approved soy leghemoglobin.
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