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California Tightens Restrictions on Controversial Pesticide Chlorpyrifos

Activists maintain their call for a complete ban of the insecticide.

Dan Nosowitz
August 29, 2017
How Safe Is Oilfield-Produced Water for Crop Irrigation? A New Study Wants...

Could oilfield-produced water, a byproduct of oil extraction, be the key to crop irrigation during... (more)

Andrew Amelinckx
August 28, 2017
Farmers Say It’s Nearly Impossible to Follow Monsanto’s Dicamba Directions

Yet another lawsuit regarding Monsanto's dicamba system. This one targets the insane 4,500-word instruction label.

Dan Nosowitz
August 25, 2017
Small Ocean “Hot Spots” Could Provide All the Seafood We Need

A chunk of the ocean the size of Lake Michigan could feed the world. But... (more)

Dan Nosowitz
August 18, 2017
Illegal Pot Farms Are Creating Superfund-Like Sites in California Forests

Some officials compare the illegal farms to Superfund sites.

Dan Nosowitz
August 15, 2017
Farmers Are Dealing With #Drought17 and #Flood17…at the Same Time

The U.S. agricultural breadbasket is dealing with both ends of the spectrum in extreme ways.

Dan Nosowitz
August 8, 2017
Insecticide Scare Causes Supermarket Giant Aldi to Pull Eggs From German Stores

The move is a precautionary as up to 10 million contaminated eggs may have found... (more)

Andrew Amelinckx
August 4, 2017
Study Finds a Correlation Between Farmer Suicide Rates in India and Climate...

An estimated 59,000 farmer suicides over the past 30 years can be linked to increasing... (more)

Dan Nosowitz
August 1, 2017
Doggone It: Sabrett Recalls 7 Million Pounds of Frankfurters, Other Cured Meat

You might want to check the fridge before your next cookout to make sure your... (more)

Andrew Amelinckx
July 17, 2017
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