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Farm Bankruptcies Are Way Up This Year

It’s no secret that the past few years have been disastrous for the American farming... (more)

Dan Nosowitz
November 15, 2019
China Lifts Ban on American Poultry

The Trump administration announced Thursday that China is lifting its ban on American chicken and... (more)

Alex Robinson
November 14, 2019
America’s Largest Dairy Producer Files for Bankruptcy

This week, Dean Foods, America’s largest dairy producer, filed for bankruptcy. Based in Texas, Dean... (more)

Dan Nosowitz
November 14, 2019
The Ecological Cost of Mosquito Net Fishing

Unable to afford fishing nets, fishermen in poor countries have been using anti-malaria mosquito nets... (more)

Alex Robinson
November 13, 2019
Rising Milk Prices Are Coming From a Surprising Source

The past few years have been devastating for the world’s dairy farmers. We largely focus... (more)

Dan Nosowitz
November 11, 2019
New York’s Scallop Season Is a Disaster

Scallop season in the Northeast opened this past week, with fishermen in New York and... (more)

Dan Nosowitz
November 8, 2019
Thousands Began Farming Hemp This Year. It Hasn’t Gone How They Hoped.

When the 2018 Farm Bill finally made growing industrial hemp legal, farmers saw an opportunity.... (more)

Dan Nosowitz
November 7, 2019
A New Spray Could Help Crops Hold Onto Water During Droughts

With drought becoming a more frequent and lasting longer, scientists have really been booking it... (more)

Dan Nosowitz
November 5, 2019
New York City to Ban Foie Gras

New Yorkers will have to say au revoir to foie gras come 2022. This week,... (more)

Lindsay Campbell
November 1, 2019
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