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Wait A Second, GMO Crops Don’t Actually Reduce Pesticide Use or Produce More Food?

A bombshell study finds that GMO crops aren’t actually producing better yields.

by Dan Nosowitz
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Halloween’s Agricultural Roots

Halloween’s ancient roots are as much about agriculture as scary costumes and jack-o-lanterns. Maybe this year you should dress as a zombie farmer to celebrate this holiday’s agrarian past.

by Andrew Amelinckx
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This Farm Uses Only Sun and Seawater to Grow Food

In Australia, a new indoor farm is growing lots and lots of tomatoes with nothing more than solar power, seawater, and coconut husks (oh, and a massive amount of infrastructure costs, as well).

by Andrew Amelinckx
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Could The US’s First Industrial Hemp Farms Be On Native American Land?

Hemp farming could be coming to Utah, New Mexico, and Arizona.

by Dan Nosowitz
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Shock, Rescue, Recovery: North Carolina Farmers Deal With Storm Loss

"We've got some areas where whole counties were underwater because of riverine flooding and where farmers lost not just their crops, but their homes and their equipment,” Brian L...

by Andrew Amelinckx
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New Wave: Synthetic-Pesticide Detectors Will Soon Be Here

The future isn’t here in the sense of you getting your own flying car, but at least easy to use pesticide detectors are on the way.

by Andrew Amelinckx
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New Documentary “Peter And The Farm” Shows The Brutal Beauty of Farming

Plus, an exclusive clip from the upcoming documentary.

by Dan Nosowitz
Article

How Will The Monsanto-Bayer Merger Affect Everyday Farmers?

“Devastating,” says a farmer in Kansas.

by Dan Nosowitz
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8 Fall-Blooming Flowers Friendly to Bees, Birds, and Butterflies

Bored with mums? Try these eco-friendly late-bloomers instead.

by Brian Barth
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