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Local food systems need to prioritize job quality alongside ethical food production - EconoTimes
EconoTimes· 3 days agoRecent research questions the assumption that any alternative to industrial labour practices are...
Salmon-Farming Giant Faces Billion-Dollar Lawsuit
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 3 hours ago“As a result of their fraudulent scheme, Defendants have illegally harvested from United States waters many millions of dollars’ worth ...
CA: FARM WORKERS BATTLE HIGH TEMPS
KOAM· 2 days agoIn San Joaquin County, California the heat is beaming down on everyone, including those who put food on our table. As farmworkers try to brave the brutal...
UF, Gainesville communities bid farewell to couple known for community activism
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 3 days agoPayne was working as a labor organizer and successfully helped farmworkers get a union contract with...
The Silver Bullet For Ending Food Waste On The Farm
Inverse· 7 hours agoTo improve those systems, agri-engineers are working on “recycling robots” to sort edible food from waste more accurately. Coupling these kinds of...
More than 100 John Deere employees take early retirement as more layoffs loom
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo Finance· 4 days ago"This is probably best exemplified by our decision to underproduce large tractor retail demand in...
Three Human Bird Flu Cases Have Been Reported This Year In America. Should We Be Worried?
Forbes· 2 days agoThree human cases of bird flu have now been reported in the United States in the months of April and...
Birx says US making ‘same mistakes’ with bird flu as COVID-19
The Hill via Yahoo News· 3 days agoDeborah Birx, a physician who served as former President Trump’s coronavirus response coordinator,...
Biden imposes steep tariffs on important green technologies from China: 'The president is taking a...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWhy are these tariffs important? It's yet to be decided whether these tariffs will slow America's...
Foundations Are Funding Tiny Home Villages for the Homeless. Is It a Worthwhile Effort?
The Chronicle of Philanthropy· 5 hours agoAmerica has an obsession with tiny homes. This odd combination of trends has led to a fast-growing movement: tiny home villages for the homeless. Rates ...