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A new integrated energy platform using multiple renewable energy sources has been successfully developed and tested, enabling ...
With food stamps no longer protected by the decades-old farm bill coalition, millions are likely to go hungry while Big Ag is ...
The need for an agricultural overhaul. As a system, mainstream agriculture in the U.S. today operates in a way that is out of sync with both the long-term sustainability of the land and the well ...
The 2023 farm bill will be critical for a more regenerative, just and resilient agriculture and food system.
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)’s Rural Development division approved a $1,905,000 grant and a $791,000 ...
She said that despite the highly industrialised agriculture system in the U.S., regenerative agriculture pilots by companies such as Nestle, Danone and Unilever, with their big value chains, are ...
Aquaponics, a system of farming that uses no soil, also uses far less water than traditional agriculture. But while the technique is gaining attention, it remains a very niche way to grow produce ...
Agriculture can indeed fix our food system — if we reimagine it. October 26, 2017. Grass-fed dairy cattle roam a section of pasture on James Swantz’s farm in Kalona, Iowa.
The Kentucky Agriculture Commission recognized the facility limitations for local farmers, the system vulnerability, and in October 2020 Commissioner Dr. Ryan Quarles sent a letter to Kentucky Gov.
For a regional agricultural system to work, we must provide support to operations that lack the scale needed to access equipment, storage and production facilities, marketing and distribution systems.
COVID-19 disrupted the U.S. Agriculture system and shrunk food sales, as workers in meat packing plants, such as the Tyson Foods meatpacking plant in Garden City, contracted the illness and ...