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The Story of Brazil Nuts is Kind of Nuts

Brazil nuts, my friend, have quite a tale to tell.

by Andrew Amelinckx
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Here’s Something for Organic Farmers to Obliterate Weeds With: Grit

A new abrasive weeding method could help farmers weed and feed.

by Sheila Pell
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Wait a Second. Can Coffee Grounds Repel Mosquitoes?

With the world on Zika alert, the more ways to keep these blood-suckers away, the better. The method du jour? Coffee grounds.

by Dan Nosowitz
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The Rise of Food Politics: A Conversation with Michel Nischan

The latest in our series of conversations surrounding food, politics, and the 2016 election.

by Brian Barth
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Dicamba, Monsanto, and the Dangers of Pesticide Drift: A Modern Farmer Explainer

If you’re confused about this latest chapter in the ongoing good-versus-evil debate about genetically engineered crops, you’re not alone.

by Brian Barth
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Milking a Legal Loophole to Get (Nearly) Raw Milk to the Masses

Raw milk is illegal in Australia but that hasn’t stopped one startup from selling unpasteurized milk far and wide.

by Jodi Helmer
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UK Supermarkets Moving to Cage-Free Eggs”But What Does That Mean?

Does “cage-free” mean “good life”? Not always.

by Dan Nosowitz
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Growing Hops in Abandoned Lots? Pittsburgh Will Drink To That

Abandoned lots in Pittsburgh are now growing hops used to make truly local brews.

by Meg Thompson
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What You Need To Know About the New GMO Labeling Law

This is what you’ll eventually find on grocery-store food products.

by Andrew Amelinckx
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