After mega-dairy was shut down, Oregon lawmakers consider a moratorium on new operations

Media Partner

As the heat rises, farmworkers band together

The Nation

What pesticide monitoring misses

New Food Economy

As coastal flooding surges, ‘living shorelines’ seen as the answer

Scientific American

An invasive, elusive 20-pound rodent threatens California agriculture

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California Report

Daily Reporting and Analysis on Food, Agriculture and the Environment

Rep. Pingree highlights role of farmers in fighting climate change

By ,  April 18, 2019

Corn sweetener loses its luster, and its customers

By ,  April 17, 2019

On average, U.S. farmers are aging, but a quarter of them are newcomers

By ,  April 11, 2019

Beef packing merger threatens last competitive cash cattle market in U.S.

By ,  April 11, 2019

The farm industry is pushing for tighter right-to-farm laws across the country. What does that mean for farm neighbors?

By ,  April 11, 2019

In Oregon, a failed mega-dairy spurs call for CAFO moratorium

April 5, 2019

At Iowa forum, Democratic presidential candidates vow to take on Big Ag

By ,  March 31, 2019

In new ag platform, Warren pledges to take on Big Ag

By ,  March 27, 2019

How climate change drives farmworker activism

March 26, 2019

In Iowa, ag-gag is reborn. What does that mean for other states?

By ,  March 19, 2019

‘Living shorelines’ the best defense against storms

March 19, 2019

After Nebraska governor steps in, community board OKs a Costco-linked CAFO

By ,  March 6, 2019

FERN’s Friday Feed: Salad with a side of appropriation

Editor’s Desk: From coastlines to strawberry fields

Is the egg toast?

New Food Economy

Sea cucumbers are being eaten to death

National Geographic

A lifeline for SNAP payments at farmers’ markets

Washington Post

Bees face yet another lethal threat in dicamba, a drift-prone weedkiller

Reveal

Where beef is more than dinner

California Report

Dawn of the slow chicken?

EatingWell

SPOTLIGHT 2019: Stories to watch in food and agriculture

How Oakland became a leader in cutting school food waste

Grist

The air they breathe

Mother Jones

Scientists warned this weedkiller would destroy crops. EPA approved it anyway.

Reveal
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