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Source, subject, and reader: A farm worker weighs in on short stories about an agricultural community like her own

12.09.2021
Tina Vasquez
As tax dollars dry up, ag schools turn to agribusiness dollars and industry projects
12.02.2021
by Seth Bodine + Katie Peikes, Harvest Public Media
Antibiotic used in livestock production could cause soil to release more carbon
12.02.2021
by Jessica Fu
Where is the water going?
11.30.2021
by Lois Henry + Ryan Christopher Jones
How a federal drought relief program left southern Oregon parched—and contributed to the ongoing groundwater crisis in the West
11.23.2021
by Jessica Fu
With aquaponics, growers are charting a self-guided course to community improvement and uplift
11.16.2021
by Safiya Charles
Why reducing methane emissions matters
11.11.2021
by Jonathan Thompson / High Country News
She spent years as an ag journalist, often writing about how precarious life can be for small farmers. Then she started farming.
11.11.2021
by Beth Hoffman + Jesse Hirsch
Two large U.S. cities have adopted a Good Food Purchasing framework to support local economies, better working conditions, environmental sustainability, and animal welfare
11.04.2021
by Lela Nargi
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