Food and Agriculture Takeaways From the COP26 Climate Conference
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USDA Issues Update on Beef Price-Fixing Investigation, But No Conclusions
There’s still work to be done.
Widespread Drought Could Mean Bad News for Farmers
It’s potentially the worst conditions since 2012.
Climate Change Will Force Farmers to Choose Between Low Yields, Unpredictable Revenue: Study
It’s time to start thinking about managing climate change risks, researchers say.
There Are Climate Change Policies That Rural Americans—Even Republicans—Support
A new survey finds ways to reach those who are typically less gung-ho about climate policies.
Five 2020 Races to Watch in Farm Country
Get your popcorn ready.
Lawmakers Demand More Transparency After the USDA’s Research Arm Moved to Kansas City
A new proposed act would force more analysis before moving government agencies or departments.
Jay Cutler Hunts a Chicken Killer
The former NFL star has tracked down a furry culprit through ‘Operation Save the Eggers.’
Scientists Have Discovered How to Control Plants With Colored Lighting
The genetic future of agriculture is looking bright.
Families of COVID-19 Meatpacking Plant Victims Sue Tyson Foods
The lawsuit alleges that the company knowingly put employees at risk.
