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fromChicago Tribune
1 year ago

With new farm bill in the works, Illinois farmers go to Washington to urge investments in environmental justice

"Nothing that we're asking for is impossible or out of the ordinary at all," said Natasha Nicholes, founder and executive director of the We Sow We Grow Project, an urban farm in Chicago's West Pullman neighborhood.
Chicago
Silicon Valley food
fromInverse
2 months ago

Farm Fresh & Ultraprocessed: Where Your Shelf-Stable Food Comes From

America's ultraprocessed diet is heavily dependent on corn and soybeans, rooted in post-WWII farm policies.
#egg-prices
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

As Egg Prices Soar, U.S. Looks to Import From Other Countries

The U.S. government is exploring egg imports due to soaring prices and is investing $1 billion to combat bird flu.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

As Egg Prices Soar, U.S. Looks to Import From Other Countries

The U.S. government is exploring egg imports due to soaring prices and is investing $1 billion to combat bird flu.
Europe news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

EU overhaul of farming strategy ignores vital green proposals, campaigners warn

The EU's new farming strategy promises fewer regulations and better support for farmers but faces criticism for insufficient environmental measures.
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