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New Paper Suggests Replacing Tobacco Farms With Solar Panels

This approach to solar farms seems to have positive environmental, financial, and public health benefits.

Dan Nosowitz
February 6, 2018
Monsanto Now Offering (Legally Required) Free Training for Dicamba

Better get schooled before you spray!

Dan Nosowitz
February 2, 2018
Wisconsin is Trying to Reduce “Walk-By” Food Waste

For many farmers, it's too costly to harvest food to donate, but many food banks... (more)

Andrew Amelinckx
February 2, 2018
USDA Chief Signals New SNAP Restrictions in Early Farm Bill Discussions

Perdue and the USDA have hinted at some of their main goals for the 2018... (more)

Dan Nosowitz
January 30, 2018
The Battle for the Soybean Market Is Heating Up

One of the biggest players in the lucrative GMO soybean field is having trouble, and... (more)

Dan Nosowitz
January 26, 2018
The USDA Wants to “Modernize Swine Inspection.” What Does That Mean?

Amidst several years of increasingly common food safety scares, the USDA announced a proposal that... (more)

Dan Nosowitz
January 23, 2018
The Current State of Agricultural Education

Once wellsprings of chemical innovation, our nation's colleges and universities are finally rising to meet... (more)

Brian Barth
January 23, 2018
The FDA Has a Rule Against Defining “The Food Commonly Known As...

"No regulation shall be promulgated fixing and establishing a reasonable definition and standard of identity... (more)

Dan Nosowitz
January 22, 2018
Organic Valley, Whole Foods, and Others Blast USDA for Not Instituting Better...

When was the last time you saw an industry demand MORE regulation?

Dan Nosowitz
January 17, 2018
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