Danone's Acquisition of Horizon Organic: The Farming Fallout
Danone's acquisition of Horizon Organic and the subsequent termination of contracts with nearly 90 family dairy farms h…
Data Centers Threatening Bee Populations: Farmers' Alarming Reports
Data centers are increasingly linked to alarming declines in bee populations, with farmers nearby reporting drastic dro…
Data Centers' Alarming Impact on Texas Farms and Wildlife
Data centers, vital for digital infrastructure, are causing unexpected disruptions for Texas farmers and wildlife. Farm…
Trump-Era EPA Approval of "Forever Chemicals" in Pesticides
PFAS, or “forever chemicals” in pesticides, were approved by the EPA during the Trump administration to combat pests on…
Tillamook's Farmer-Owned Success: $1.2B Sales Without Big Food
Tillamook, a leading dairy brand, generates over $1.2 billion in annual sales, entirely farmer-owned. 100 dairy farming…
The Truth About Farmed Salmon's Pink Color
Farmed salmon's distinct pink color is not natural; it comes from astaxanthin and other pigments added to their feed. T…
The Hidden Impact of Seedless Watermelons on Food Security
Seedless watermelons, beloved for their convenience, reveal a deeper story about modern agriculture. The shift towards…
Lundberg Family Farms: Organic Rice and Regenerative Farming
Lundberg Family Farms stands as a beacon in the food industry for its unwavering commitment to organic rice production…
Chickens in U.S. vs. Europe: Different Approaches to Food Safety
U.S. chicken processing widely uses antimicrobial treatments to reduce bacteria, contrasting with Europe's focus on pre…
Why Farmed Salmon is Dyed Pink
Farmed salmon's distinctive pink hue isn't natural but achieved through a carefully controlled diet. Farmers use astaxa…
Bumblebee Decline: Threat to Crops and Food Security
Bumblebee populations are declining rapidly due to climate change, habitat loss, and pesticides, which threaten the cro…
Automating Dairy Farming: How Robotic Milking Machines Improve Efficiency
Robotic milking machines automate the labor-intensive task of milking, streamlining farm operations and improving anima…