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FinanceWalmart and Kroger are betting on a bankruptcy-hit indoor farming industry that many consider unsustainable
By Melina Walling, Kendria LaFleur and The Associated PressSeptember 17, 2023
EnvironmentFarmers who have watched drought scorch their fields now face a low Mississippi River—and higher transport prices
By Scott McFettridge and The Associated PressSeptember 17, 2023
EuropeDemand for wine has fallen so much that France is spending $215 million to distill excess wine into ethanol used in cleaning products
By Steve MollmanAugust 27, 2023
CommentaryWhy is healthy food so expensive in America? Blame the Farm Bill that Congress always renews to make burgers cheaper than salad
By Gene BaurJuly 21, 2023
By Preeti Singh and BloombergJuly 8, 2023
FinanceMississippi farms pay $850,000 in back wages and fines for paying local Black workers less than immigrants
By Emily Wagster Pettus and The Associated PressJune 29, 2023
EnvironmentA ‘Last of Us’–style fungi outbreak could obliterate crops worldwide, researchers say: ‘The imminent threat here is not about zombies, but about global starvation’
By Tristan BoveMay 4, 2023
EnvironmentAn explosion at a dairy farm injured 1 person and killed 18,000 cattle in what authorities call the most deadly animal fire in a decade
By The Associated PressApril 13, 2023
LifestyleCalifornia’s wet winter was rough on bees but a burst of wildflowers could still mean a great year for honey
By Amy Taxin and The Associated PressApril 10, 2023
SuccessHow Cesar Chavez fused community organizing with Catholicism to become a labor icon, according to a scholar of religion
By Lloyd Daniel Barba and The ConversationMarch 31, 2023
TechChance to host semiconductor factories under CHIPS Act has Oregon reconsidering rules against urban sprawl
By Andrew Selsky and The Associated PressMarch 26, 2023
SuccessPhil Batt, the former onion farmer who ushered in a Republican era as Idaho governor, dies at 96
By The Associated PressMarch 6, 2023
TechFarmers have been fighting for ‘right-to-repair’ laws for years and supporters say a toothless new new agreement doesn’t go far enough
By Leland Glenna and The ConversationFebruary 22, 2023
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