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Pollinator Habitat is Falling to the Side of the Road—in a Good Way
State departments of transportation across the country are using their land to support pollinator conservation.
Opinion: Why the Farm Bill Isn’t Prioritizing the Right Things
As legislators work to pass the farm bill by Sept. 30, these are the five things they need to include.
When Natural Disasters Strike the Farm, the Effects Linger
Extreme weather events are happening more often and with more intensity. Surviving them is a multi-year process.
How to Evacuate Your Animals in an Emergency
Extreme weather conditions are happening more regularly and becoming more intense. Knowing what to do and practicing your emergency plan can make all the difference for both you and your livestock.
Opinion: With Community Solar, It’s Not Renewable Energy vs. Rural Character
Community solar provides an option for whole communities to share in the benefits of locally generated clean energy together.
Urban Agriculture isn’t as Climate-Friendly as It Seems. These Best Practices Can Help.
Urban agriculture has many community benefits, but it isn’t always better for the climate than conventional agriculture—unless you follow these practices.
Meet the Ranchers Trying to Restore Grasslands
With millions of acres of grasslands disappearing across the US every year, some ranchers are trying to restore native grasses to the prairie, while keeping their herds intact.
When Not Farming is the Best Use of Land
Across North America, government agencies and groups promoting agricultural land conservation are asking growers and producers to remove land from active production and rewild it.
Cultivating Profits in a Compact Crop
Microgreens are helping farmers reap greener returns without many of the challenges of agriculture
