Agriculture

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Corn mill
Leadership

A Wisconsin corn plant lied about dust build-up for years before an explosion killed 5 people. 2 senior employees just got convicted

By Harm Venhuizen and The Associated Press
October 18, 2023
Supreme Court
Politics

PETA can go undercover to record animal abuses, Supreme Court says

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October 16, 2023
American farmer
Success

The average American farmer is so old they’re practically a boomer

By David R. Buys, John J. Green, Mary Nelson Robertson and The Conversation
October 12, 2023
Small farmers are up against California’s $1.1 billion carrot industry in a vicious fight over groundwater: ‘We are being totally overrun’ 
Environment

Small farmers are up against California’s $1.1 billion carrot industry in a vicious fight over groundwater: ‘We are being totally overrun’ 

By Amy Taxin and The Associated Press
October 1, 2023
Saltwater invading drought-hit Mississippi River imperils Louisiana citrus farms ravaged by hurricanes: ‘There’s no getting around how dire the situation is’
Environment

Saltwater invading drought-hit Mississippi River imperils Louisiana citrus farms ravaged by hurricanes: ‘There’s no getting around how dire the situation is’

By Sara Cline and The Associated Press
September 29, 2023
Aaron Fields
Finance

As indoor farming startups with hundreds of millions in funding head to bankruptcy, critic says: ‘Boy, this is a dumb idea’

By Melina Walling, Kendria LaFleur and The Associated Press
September 18, 2023
Walmart and Kroger are betting on a bankruptcy-hit indoor farming industry that many consider unsustainable
Finance

Walmart and Kroger are betting on a bankruptcy-hit indoor farming industry that many consider unsustainable

By Melina Walling, Kendria LaFleur and The Associated Press
September 17, 2023
Farmers who have watched drought scorch their fields now face a low Mississippi River—and higher transport prices 
Environment

Farmers who have watched drought scorch their fields now face a low Mississippi River—and higher transport prices 

By Scott McFettridge and The Associated Press
September 17, 2023
Vladimir Putin

Why Russia just pulled out of the deal that cut global food inflation by over 23%

By Anna Nagurney and The Conversation
July 22, 2023
Tomatoes are so expensive in India that McDonald’s has stopped using them

Tomatoes are so expensive in India that McDonald’s has stopped using them

By Preeti Singh and Bloomberg
July 8, 2023
Fredson Brissett
Environment

A wine and cider shortage will grip America after freakish spring weather: ‘We’ve never seen this kind of freeze event’

By Lisa Rathke and The Associated Press
June 14, 2023
Climate change could increase inflation by 1% a year over the next decade, but it’s your food that’s going to get really expensive
Environment

Climate change could increase inflation by 1% a year over the next decade, but it’s your food that’s going to get really expensive

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May 31, 2023
Joe Biden
Politics

Inside the next $1.5 trillion farm bill that will shape how America eats with a former Agriculture official

By Kathleen Merrigan and The Conversation
May 8, 2023
A ‘Last of Us’–style fungi outbreak could obliterate crops worldwide, researchers say: ‘The imminent threat here is not about zombies, but about global starvation’
Environment

A ‘Last of Us’–style fungi outbreak could obliterate crops worldwide, researchers say: ‘The imminent threat here is not about zombies, but about global starvation’

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May 4, 2023
Zambia coffin
Finance

Corn inflation is so bad in the Democratic Republic of Congo that some people are smuggling it through Zambia in coffins

By Taonga Clifford Mitimingi, Matthew Hill and Bloomberg
April 21, 2023

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