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Nancy FrescoThe state is allowing Smithfield Foods plants to produce biogas from hog waste lagoons—a decision... (more)
Shea SwensonSustainability programs in prisons can benefit the environment, society and incarcerated people alike.
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Alison WellfordThe herbicide was supposed to solve farmers’ weed problems. Instead, it’s making farming harder.
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