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Farming on the Spectrum

In the middle of Chicago, a one-acre plot is dedicated to changing lives, one student... (more)

Emily Baron Cadloff
January 20, 2022
CDC Reveals That Only 10 Percent of Americans Eat Enough Fruits and...

On the other hand, there are lots of holes in the data to which the... (more)

Dan Nosowitz
January 19, 2022
The US Is Not Reducing Agricultural Use of Antibiotics Fast Enough

The unnecessary use of antibiotics is a huge problem in American agriculture.

Dan Nosowitz
December 17, 2021
Becoming the Vegan Butcher

In his new cookbook, Zacchary Bird offers a guide to transforming vegetables into flavorful meat-like... (more)

Shelby Vittek
November 23, 2021
The Godfather of Fermentation Loves Your Pandemic Sourdough

In his new book, Sandor Katz explores fermentation traditions around the world.

Emily Baron Cadloff
November 2, 2021
Vaccine Requirements Unsettle Some Farmers Who Serve on USDA Committees

All USDA employees, including farmers and ranchers elected to serve on Farm Service Agency committees,... (more)

Dan Nosowitz
November 2, 2021
COVID-19 Infections and Deaths at Meatpacking Plants Much Higher Than Previously Thought

The new estimations are nearly three times higher than previous ones.

Dan Nosowitz
October 28, 2021
How to Can Legumes

A preserving expert offers a guide to pressure canning beans, peas, lentils and more.

Angi Schneider
October 5, 2021
COVID-19 Aid Package Updated to Assist Poultry, Hog, Fruit and Vegetable Farmers

As with many programs begun under President Donald Trump, the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 2... (more)

Dan Nosowitz
August 27, 2021