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Food fraud secretly infiltrates America. Here’s how you can avoid it
The food in your kitchen cabinets may not be what it seems. “I guarantee you any…
Why inflation hit these 10 items hardest in 2022
David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images Inflation popped in 2022 to a level unseen in four…
Lemons, peaches and TCM bought as protection from virus
Farmers sort and package lemons at a workshop on November 24, 2020 in Neijiang, Sichuan Province…
Facing climate change, Asia farmers turn to risky microfinance loans
The “microfinance” industry — long touted as a way to help poor, rural communities in developing…
Avocado prices are plunging, sending Mission Produce stock toward its worst day ever
Mission Produce Inc. shares headed for their worst day yet on Friday, following an earnings report…
Bolthouse Farms Adopts Less Restrictive NDA Policy To Protect Employees
BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA – MAY 26 : Massive carrot harvesters gather carrots from the ground and into…
Ag Retailers Meet During A Time Of Extraordinary Change
The theme of the 2022 Agricultural Retailers Association meeting in San Diego Photo by author The…
How the U.S. became a global corn superpower
The United States has just about 90 million planted acres of corn, and there’s a reason…
What If They Planted A Garden And Nothing Grew?
People who work the land will tell you winter is a fairly peaceful time on a…
What’s next for lumber as it looks to be 2022’s worst-performing commodity
Lumber has the dubious honor of being among the biggest commodity price decliners this year, and…
How drought cost America’s cotton industry billions
Cotton farmers in Texas, where about 40% of the U.S. crop is produced, are facing a…
Sustainable Agriculture Summit Held In Arizona Coincides With Need To Feed Global Population Reaching 8 Billion
A 20 mw solar farm in Gillespie Arizona, Maricopa County south of Phoenix. Farming is also…
How Agriculture Is Returning To Its Roots
Lee Jones is a farmer in Huron, Ohio. He’s also a devotee of John Steinbeck, whose…
The Inside Story Of The Battle Against Climate Change Denial By Peter Stott — Review
The shocking behind-the-scenes story of climate deniers’ fight to discredit climate change science over the past…
The 30 Best Food And Sustainability Gifts Of 2022
When I sat down to interview Chef José Andrés on Thursday at the recently opened New…
Best Stocks In Farm Equipment, Agriculture Commodities Gain As Food Insecurity Rises
Is the U.S. concerned about food security as we face a potential recession and agricultural equipment…
It’s Time To Talk Turkey, La Niña Is Coming Back, And How The Ukraine War Keeps Aggravating Global Food Shortages
I hate to rev up anxiety, but it’s time to start figuring out what you’re sourcing…
Low Mississippi, retail overstock trailers: Latest supply chain stress
The towboat Roberta Tabor pushes barges up the Mississippi River in Granite City, Illinois, US, on…
CROP ROBOTICS 2022, BEYOND THE VALLEY OF DEATH
2022 Crop Robotics Landscape Chris Taylor, Michael Rose Are we finally starting to see the adoption…
Ukraine’s Success in Turning Back Russia’s Invasion Could Aggravate Global Food Shortages
A pair of Russian Su-25 Frogfoot attack aircraft streak across a Ukrainian wheat field as seen…
Bringing Food and Agriculture Leadership to COP27
The U.N. Climate Change Conference (COP) brings together decision-makers from 200 national governments to discuss how…
Climate investor who made right Exxon bet on how to beat the market
A view of the Exxon Mobil refinery in Baytown, Texas. Jessica Rinaldi | Reuters Jennifer Grancio was…
Where’s the beef? Rancher sentenced to 11 years for ripping off Tyson Foods of nearly $250 million in ‘ghost cattle’ scam.
A Washington state rancher has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for a nearly quarter-billion-dollar…
One company could determine if U.S. corporate profits rise to a record next year
As Wall Street looks toward 2023, earnings growth for the companies that make up the S&P…