Monsanto is looking to buy out some of the nation’s largest grain farmers and farmers markets.Agriculture Secretary Gene Karpinski told reporters at a news conference Tuesday that the company was
When the church said yes to the idea of agnosticism, the atheist was born.Now agnostic is the new atheist.It has become an adjective, a way to describe people who think
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Tom Vilsack says farmers need to “stand up” to Monsanto and other agribusiness giants if they want to protect themselves from GMOs.In an interview with The Hill,
In this article, I’m going to share how I have grown and grown this agroecology with my clients.First, I’ll cover the basics of agroforestry, the basics in terms of what
Farmers across the Midwest are gearing up to receive corn for planting in drought-stricken regions, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Tuesday.The corn approval comes as farmers and ranchers across
Ohio farmers have to travel up to four hours to reach the grocery store for their product.That’s because of a state law that mandates the store must be located in
The United States is still growing crops, but not as much as it used to, according to a new report by the Center for Food Safety.The center’s report found that
Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue announced that the USDA will end the use of genetically modified crops in its definition of food.Perdue’s move follows similar actions by the Agriculture Department of
By Nick KosteckiThe story of the agricultural revolutions of the nineteenth century is one of the most famous and consequential in the history of human civilization.It also offers one of
Agricultural runoff is a major source of water pollution in the US and can contaminate water supplies and landfills.A recent study by the US Geological Survey found that about 40%