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The Future is CRISPR

Alison Van Eenennaam, a professor at the University of California, Davis, has a few very... (more)

Roberta Staley
September 26, 2023
Digging In: Why Don’t Americans Eat Mutton?

“Why can we only get lamb in the US, as opposed to mutton?” That’s what... (more)

Rose Garrett
September 21, 2023
In Defense of Wasps 

When I am talking to folks about wasps, I usually have to stop a couple... (more)

Anna Lovat
September 20, 2023
Opinion: The EATS Act Threatens Animal Welfare and Public Health While Protecting...

For too long, the pork industry has been permitted to inflict what amounts to criminal... (more)

Crystal Heath
September 19, 2023
These Dogs are in Crisis. Who Looks After the Guardians?

On the last Tuesday of August, a vehicle pulled into Providence Farm in McLeansville, North... (more)

Lena Beck
September 18, 2023
How Our Network of Roadways Has Altered the Natural World

Less than one percent of the US is covered in pavement. Although it may feel... (more)

Emily Baron Cadloff
September 15, 2023
Meet the Poultry Farmer Teaching Others How to Make Regenerative Farming Add...

In 2019, Jeff Siewicki was a pharmacist who never planned to become a farmer. His... (more)

Kelcie Ottoes
September 8, 2023
Are We Backing the Wrong Bee?

Dr. Jim Cane is out in the squash fields before the sun peeks out over... (more)

Elizabeth Hilborn
September 1, 2023
Livestock are Dying in the Heat. This Little-Known Farming Method Offers a...

Josh Payne planted chestnut trees six years ago. The rows of nut trees haven’t fully... (more)

John McCracken, Grist
August 28, 2023