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The French Wine Industry is Having Its Worst Harvest in 50 Years

In the vineyards of France, the second-largest wine producer in the world, nobody is toasting... (more)

Dan Nosowitz
August 11, 2021
Cargill to Purchase Sanderson Farms

The pace of mega-mergers within the American agricultural industry continues apace. The newest proposal: Cargill,... (more)

Dan Nosowitz
August 11, 2021
Botanists Identify New Carnivorous Plant

Beware of any delicate white wildflowers you see growing in a bog. They may look... (more)

Shelby Vittek
August 10, 2021
What the UN Climate Report Means for Food

A new report from the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is direct and unequivocal.... (more)

Emily Baron Cadloff
August 10, 2021
EPA Reverses Course, Will Allow Use of Pesticide Paraquat

Under the Trump administration, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed some severe bans on the... (more)

Dan Nosowitz
August 6, 2021
Tyson Foods Requires All Employees to Get COVID-19 Vaccinations

Earlier this week, Tyson Foods announced it would be the first major meatpacking company to... (more)

Dan Nosowitz
August 5, 2021
California to Institute Extreme Water Reductions for Thousands of Farmers

California, along with essentially all of the American West, is experiencing a period of extreme... (more)

Dan Nosowitz
August 5, 2021
Study: There Are Ways to Dramatically Reduce Agricultural Water Pollution

According to the EPA’s National Rivers and Streams Assessment, only 26 percent of the country’s... (more)

Dan Nosowitz
August 4, 2021
California Farmers Struggle to Secure Wildfire Insurance Coverage

In 2019, Tawny Tesconi, executive director of the Sonoma County Farm Bureau, started hearing from... (more)

Shelby Vittek
August 2, 2021
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