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Farm

Factory Farms Make Bad Neighbors. Meet the People Who Are Fighting Back

Industrial farming operations stuffed with thousands of hogs, cows, or chickens seriously harm our health and environment. All across the country, communities are pushing back.

by Lena Beck· August 13, 2024
Farm

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
Consumption

Got Raw Milk?

One Pennsylvania farmer is willing to risk jail time over sales of raw milk.

by Roberta Staley· July 25, 2024
Food

This Community Fridge is the Only One Left in Atlanta—and the Need is Growing

Just four years ago, a half dozen free fridges dotted the Georgia capital. Now, there’s just one, and it’s determined to hold on.

by Sarah Gleim· July 24, 2024
Food

From Community, For Community: The Rise of the Free Fridge

Community fridges have been around for more than a decade, but they rose in popularity over the COVID pandemic. Why has this form of mutual aid become so popular?

by Emily Baron Cadloff· July 18, 2024
Consumption

How Much Do You Really Need to Worry About Bird Flu?

Answer: not that much, but more than you might think.

by Emily Baron Cadloff· July 5, 2024
Consumption

Rats With Wings, Vaccines, And New Breed—2024’s Solutions to the Bird Flu Crisis

Bird flu has held the poultry industry in its clutches since 2022. If the industry won’t change, the consumers will.

by Patrick Kuklinski· July 4, 2024
Farm

Packing Light

In British Columbia’s South Okanagan Valley, suitcase wines tell the story of heritage winemaking and immigrant experience.

by Carrie Honaker· July 1, 2024
Farm

The World is Farming More Seafood Than it Catches. Is That a Good Thing?

Both aquaculture and fisheries have environmental and climate impacts — and they overlap more than you'd think.

by Frida Garza, Grist· June 21, 2024
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