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This Immersive Farm Apprenticeship is Training the Next Generation of Farmers

The Anne Saxelby Legacy Fund is helping shape a sustainable food system by offering rare immersive apprenticeships and support to prospective farmers.

by Liz Susman Karp· August 30, 2024
Consumption-Article

Your Dog’s Food Probably Comes From a Factory Farm. Meet Some Folks Who Want to Change That

The pet food industry traditionally relies on factory farm byproducts for its ingredients, a practice the industry touts as more sustainable as it produces less waste and cheaper food. But dog owners distrust this mysterious supply chain.

by Sheila Pell· August 23, 2024
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Spotlight On a Cannery Trying to Revive A Dormant Fishing Tradition

Island Creek Oysters launches the US’s first ever single-origin canning facility.

by Sarah Angileri· August 22, 2024
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Meet the Modern Farmer Cracking Cold Storage in the Coldest Places

An Alaska farmer demystifies affordable cold storage in his new book.

by Clay Venetis· August 19, 2024
A person holds a meat package in a store.
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New York is Suing One of the Country’s Largest Meat Processors for Greenwashing

JBS is facing a lawsuit for making false climate claims. Here’s why that’s a big deal.

by Lena Beck· August 15, 2024
Farm-Article

How the Next Generation of Farmers is Getting Creative with Land Access

From collectives, to backyard farms, to leasing public land, the way we farm is shifting.

by Lindsey Beatrice· August 1, 2024
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Backyard and Urban Farming: How to Start—Whether You Own Land or Not

So, you want your yard to be used for something more ecologically and socially valuable than turfgrass? Or you want to farm but don't have access to land? We’ve outlined things you need to consider to make it work.

by Lindsey Beatrice· August 1, 2024
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Young Farmers Cultivating Change

We asked our community to share their favorite young farmers and, in their own words, we’ve profiled a few inspiring individuals.

by Modern Farmer· July 4, 2024
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Meet the Nonprofit Training Farmers and Feeding a Whole Community

GoFarm is tackling two sides of the food system: focusing on farmer development and community access to affordable healthy food.

by Lindsey Beatrice· July 2, 2024
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