photo credit: Ruth Dusseault/Bay City News A robotic weeder that uses no herbicide, at the Organic Growers Summit in Monterey...
The Future of Farming is Uncertain. Here’s How We Save It.
At a recent event, we spoke with author Tom Philpott about the environmental and economic destruction brought by industrial farming...
Top Methane Emitter is a Vast Cattle Feedlot. Federal and State Greenhouse Gas Regulators Are Giving It a Pass.
Photo: The Brandt Cattle Company feedyard in Southern California’s Imperial Valley composts dry manure in an open field, a process...
Ag land values benefit from groundwater recharge, runoff
Photo: Fresno Irrigation District General Manager Bill Stretch continues a management acumen of groundwater recharge borne from his predecessor. Agricultural...
Iowa farms using low-tech systems to filter fertilizer-borne nitrates from water
Photo: A worker shovels wood chips in a bioreactor trench in a farm field, on March 28, 2023, near Roland,...