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August 27, 2025
This undated photo shows a carton of large brown cage free 'sunshine/omega-3 golden” yolk eggs sourced from Country Eggs LLC.
Outbreak Tied to Recalled Eggs Has Sickened 95 Since January
August 28, 2025
The campus of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is seen in Atlanta, on Wednesday, June 25, 2025.
CDC Scales Back Program that Tracks Food Poisoning
August 28, 2025
Cranberry grower Jarrod Rhodes points out to engineer Robert Kennedy, right, the path of water flow at a cranberry bog being restored to a natural habitat at the South Meadow Bogs, Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025, in Carver, Mass.
Cranberry Bogs Given a Second Life as Vibrant Wetlands
August 28, 2025
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A farmer shows soybean plants damaged by dicamba in Marvell, Ark., July 11, 2017.
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The first Trump administration made the same move — only to have courts block it.
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Texas Floodwaters Damaged Crops, Endangered Livestock; Now Farmers and Ranchers Are Cleaning Up
"We just continue to try to mitigate our losses and reduce our risk around events like this.”
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Artificial ponds for farmed fish operate near crop fields Saturday, April 19, 2025, at a Mainstream USA fish farm in Dateland, Ariz.
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A Little Bit of Farm, a Little Bit of Suburbia: That's the Recipe for Agritopia
The 11-acre organic farm is all that remains after miles were swallowed up by Phoenix-area development.
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture building, Washington, Dec. 7, 2024.
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Facing Lawsuit, USDA Says It Will Restore Climate Change-Related Webpages
The department had removed resources related to climate-smart farming, conservation practices and rural clean energy projects.
May 14, 2025
Alexandra Water Warriors volunteers at a cleanup of the Juksei river in Johannesburg, South Africa, Nov. 27, 2024.
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Plastics Seeping into Farm Fields, Food and, Eventually, Human Bodies
Can they be stopped?
March 31, 2025
Jude Addo-Chidie, a Ph.D. student in agronomy at Purdue University, places a probe in soil as he takes samples from a corn field, July 12, 2023, at the Southeast-Purdue Agricultural Center in Butlerville, Ind.
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Scientists Shielding Farming from Climate Change Need More Public Funding
But they're getting less.
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Cattle graze on a ranch in Lufkin, Texas, April 18, 2023.
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Eat Grass-fed Beef, Help the Planet? Research Says It's Not So Simple
A study found that even in the most optimistic scenarios, grass-fed beef produced no less carbon emissions than industrial beef.
March 17, 2025
Martin Larsen transfers corn from his combine to a delivery truck, Oct. 18, 2024, in Oronoco, Minn.
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'Bear With Me,' Trump Says As Both Farmers and Consumers Brace for Tariff Effects
Some of the impact on farmers might not be felt until the next harvest.
March 5, 2025
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On 'Farmtok,' Agriculture Gets its Moment in the Spotlight
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Ice accumulates on trees, grass and corn stalks in North Liberty, Iowa, Dec. 14, 2024.
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What this Week's Winter Wallop Means for Farmers Across the U.S.
The timing and amount of winter moisture affects farming conditions for the rest of the year.
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Chestnuts displayed by a food vendor, New York, Dec. 12, 2024.
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'Tis the Season for Roasting Chestnuts — but Native Ones Are Almost Gone
An invasive blight has hammered the species for more than a century.
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Farmers Argue with UN for a Share of Climate Change Funding
Whatever deal is reached, it's certain that the money will have to be stretched.
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Lea Zeise, one of Ohe·laku's co-coordinators of the non-profit that works with the families planting crops, picks a cob of white corn in its early form known as green corn, during a harvest on the Oneida Nation Reservation.
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