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Consumption

Bill Seeks to Standardize and Promote Offshore Aquaculture

Yet it remains unclear whether or not offshore aquaculture is bad for the environment.

by Dan Nosowitz
Farm

Hatch Chile Peppers Face an Uncertain Future

Growers of New Mexico’s iconic crop are wrestling with drought, water rights and labor shortages.

by Wufei Yu/High Country News
Consumption

California Finally Sees Rainfall, But Will It Help End the Drought?

Some parts of the state got as much as 5.44 inches of rain in a single day.

by Dan Nosowitz
Farm-How to

How to Get Rid of Spotted Lanternflies

Five ways to battle the invasive pest that don’t involve insecticides.

by Shelby Vittek
Farm

The Future of Hay Drying in America

Although hay dryers are a staple throughout Europe, they are few and far between on US farms. But as climate change intensifies, that’s changing.

by Lindsay Campbell
Farm

How California Wildfires Are Affecting Vineyards

A string of heavy fire seasons is worrying for farmers and winemakers, who are now grappling with a grape affliction known as smoke taint.

by Dan Nosowitz
Farm

Why Defining Agricultural Terms is Critical

How do you define and measure regenerative agriculture practices? One organization suggests taking an outcome-based approach.

by Emily Baron Cadloff
Consumption

Report: Millions of Acres of Grassland Lost to Agriculture This Year

There are serious environmental and ecological ramifications.

by Dan Nosowitz
Consumption

Making the Case for Bugs

One author is on a quest to help people rebug the environments around them.

by Emily Baron Cadloff
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