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In Fire-Stricken Maui, Sustainable Land Management Is Key

As the smoke clears from Maui’s deadly wildfires, experts point to productive agricultural land as a hedge against future disasters in Hawaii.

by Naoki Nitta
Farm-Article

In Alaska, Affordable Farms Are Hard to Find

Despite Alaska’s size, farmland is still out of reach for new farmers.

by Clay Venetis
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Bringing Hazelnuts Back from the Brink

How farmers in British Columbia worked to save a crucial crop from a fast-spreading fungus.

by Michelle Vandermoor
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Building an Agri-hood: When the Development Revolves Around the Farm

Indigo, a new community outside of Houston, is a different type of residential development. Led by farmers, the project will be anchored by a 42-acre working farm.

by Emily Baron Cadloff
Farm-Article

For Urban Farmers, Community Organizing Can Be Key to Easing Zoning Constraints

Zoning laws can often be barriers for new farmers, but cities and towns are slowly making it easier to farm in residential areas.

by Bridget Shirvell
Farm-MTMF

Meet the Entrepreneur Bringing Organic Farming to Urban Real Estate

Alexandre Ferrari-Roy’s business model helps corporate property owners and managers turn rooftops and other underutilized spaces into productive farms.

by Brittany Hopkins
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Solar Projects on Farmland Meet Community Opposition in the Midwest

As communities look to green energy infrastructure, farmers and developers often find themselves on opposite sides of the deal.

by Patrick Cooley
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In Oregon, a Microchip Gold Rush Could Pave Over Long-Protected Farmland

Oregon legislators hope to entice chip manufacturers to set up shop, in part by allowing some of the country’s richest farmland to be converted into factories.

by Max Graham, Grist
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Meet the Refugee Homesteaders Cultivating Backyards for Food Justice

Drinking Gourd Farms helps people start their own homesteads and experience food freedom.

by Callie Radke Stevens
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