agriculture

Attack of the Killer Algae

Photo: Algal bloom on Lake Erie A roving pack of journalists shake off the rain in a squat, one-story federal…

7 years ago

‘If there’s no water, what’s the point?’ Female farmers in Arizona

Arizona has the highest proportion of female farmers – but conditions in this dry desert landscape aren’t easy, and rural…

7 years ago

San Joaquin Valley’s contaminated water is like “third world country”

If we truly want California to shine as an example of progressive leadership, then we cannot allow people living in…

7 years ago

Hirst decision protects salmon and water rights for farmers, tribes

Water rights across Washington is an extremely complex area of law, and it affects all of us. So what is…

7 years ago

Simple River-Cleaning Tactics That Big Farms Ignore

Iowa is the largest corn producer in the U.S.—and the second largest producer of nitrate pollution in the Mississippi River…

7 years ago