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The Killing Fields

A deadly kidney disease is ravaging the rice-growing regions of Sri Lanka. Are synthetic fertilizers... (more)

Brian Barth
July 31, 2017
4-H: Indoctrination Nation

Though often viewed through the hazy lens of nostalgia, 4-H was always intended as an... (more)

Sarah McColl
July 25, 2017
Trump’s Renewal of Cuba Embargo Could Cost Farmers $125 Million Annually

That pales in comparison with, say, Canada or China, but it's not nothing.

Dan Nosowitz
June 23, 2017
Thousands of Farmers Sue Syngenta for Negligence

Farmers accuse Syngenta of misleading them about markets for new products, costing them billions.

Dan Nosowitz
June 15, 2017
Number of Temporary Foreign Farm Workers (H-2A Visas) on the Rise

Why is this happening, and what does it mean for agriculture?

Dan Nosowitz
May 26, 2017
May Food Policy Round-Up: Obama Talks Agriculture, Sonny Perdue Gets Busy, and...

In which the former president unbuttons his shirt to talk food policy.

Brian Barth
May 9, 2017
It’s Time For The US Census Of Agriculture!

Make sure your voice is heard.

Dan Nosowitz
April 21, 2017
Happy Cesar Chavez Day! 12 Vintage Photos from Historic Farm Labor Protests

Farm workers still don't have adequate labor rights, but thanks to more than a century... (more)

Brian Barth
March 31, 2017