Sweet-Corn Pancakes with Pickled Beets and Fromage Blanc Recipe
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By 2030 Megacities May Devour More Than 86 Million Acres of Prime Farmland
A new study says that by 2030, mega-cities will gobble up some of the earth’s most productive farmland, further straining an already over-taxed food system.
Scientists And Startups Want You To Start Eating…Duckweed?
Yep, the green stuff in ponds. Would you eat it?
Why Did This Guy Bring Alpacas To Trump’s Inauguration?
This isn’t the first time he’s showed up at a political event.
Former Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue nominated as USDA Secretary
The likely future head of the USDA is the son of a farmer who currently runs a small agribusiness empire in the Deep South.
USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack Abruptly Quits. What The Heck Is Going On Over There?
Trump has proven unable to hire a USDA secretary in a timely manner. Does he not care about American agriculture?
“Boatloads” Of American Eggs Are Heading To South Korea. Why?
How a weird game of pass-the-avian-flu has led us to this point.
Meet Dr. Gregory Peck, the Grand Pomologist of Hard Cider
This Cornell brew guru is working to elevate the science of cider to that of fine wine.
If Trump Builds the Wall, What Will Happen to our Food System?
Let us count the reasons why Trump’s attitude on immigration isn’t just half-baked, it’s an abomination for farmers, consumers, and the broader economy
