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COVID has wilted the flower industry

Paul D. Larson - The Conversation
President Joe Biden speaks during the the 59th inaugural ceremony on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2021 in Washington, DC. During today's inauguration ceremony Joe Biden becomes the 46th president of the United States. (Patrick Semansky-Pool/Getty Images)

How Biden can end food insecurity

Craig Gundersen - The Conversation
(Leonardo Carrato/Bloomberg/Getty Images)

Ecosystem loss, pollution & COVID-19

Leanna First-Arai - Truthout
Harvesting alfalfa crop, aerial view. (Getty Images)

Looking ahead: Top food stories for 2021

FoodPrint - FoodPrint
Giant Hogweed (Getty/hapelena)

The rise of the "superweeds"

Natasha Gilbert - Undark
Corn (Getty Images)

Trump's EPA OKs neurotoxic pesticide

Matthew Rozsa

Farm subsidies helped Trump keep support

Wendong Zhang, Minghao Li - The Conversation
An Indian vendor puts a chicken in a cage at a poultry market in New Delhi on October 24, 2016. New Delhi zoo was temporarily closed after two birds died of bird flu, a month after India declared itself free of the disease. Most strains of bird flu do not usually infect humans, according to the World Health Organization. But the H5 strain of the virus -- found in the zoo's birds -- can cause fever, cough, sore throat, pneumonia, respiratory disease and sometimes death. / AFP / PRAKASH SINGH (Photo credit should read PRAKASH SINGH/AFP/Getty Images) (Afp/getty Images)

Speeding up lines put workers at risk

Shayla Thompson - Civil Eats
(Lance Cheung / USDA)

Livestock producers pin hopes on labels

Lisa Held - Civil Eats
Thresher harvesting wheat (Getty Images)

Food, faith & farming in the apocalypse

Marie Mutsuki Mockett
Crocuses bloom in the Arnold Arboretum on March 4, 2020, as the first signs of spring bloom in Boston's Jamaica Plain. (Jessica Rinaldi/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)

Spring is arriving earlier across the US

Theresa Crimmins - The Conversation
YouTube Farmers, from left: Zach Johnson, Meredith Barnard, Nick Welker, Ryan Kester, and Tony Fast. (Photo courtesy of YouTube)

Can YouTube give farmers a boost?

Nadra Nittle - Civil Eats
(AP Photo/Lisa Rathke)

Scientists try spray-on plant vaccines

Fabiola De Marchi - Massive Science
Flowers of Gundelia (Gundelia tournefortii) (Zeynel Cebeci / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA )

The battle over a humble plant

Shira Rubin - Undark
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Questions remain about treated sewage

Tom Perkins - Civil Eats
Charming village of Topsham, Vermont / Harvest The Vote by Jane Kleeb (John Greim/LightRocket via Getty Images/Ecco/Salon)

How Democrats can win in rural America

Paul Rosenberg
Windmills are seen in Kinderdijk, Netherlands on May 11, 2019. (Abdullah Asiran/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)

Why the Netherlands is sinking

Molly Quell - Undark
The exterior of Foothills Meats in Black Mountain, North Carolina. (Ashlie Stevens)

What meat trend is the next pork belly?

Ashlie D. Stevens
Syrian refugee children run at an informal refugee camp, at Al-Marj town in Bekaa valley, east Lebanon Lebanon, Saturday, April 8, 2017. For the millions of Syrian refugees scattered across camps and illegal settlements across the region, the chemical attack on a town in northern Syria and subsequent U.S. strike was a rare moment when the world briefly turned its attention to Syria, before turning away again.(AP Photo/Hassan Ammar) (AP)

Climate drove Syrian refugees to Lebanon

Hussein A. Amery - The Conversation
Clockwise from left: Some tools for open-source farming, including a double-rolling dibbler, a tilther, and a zipper. (Photos courtesy of Johnny’s Selected Seeds)

Farming for the future

Aaron Orlowski - Civil Eats
(AP/Toby Talbot)

Xmas tree shopping is harder than ever

James Robert Farmer - The Conversation
<> on November 21, 2017 in Petaluma, California. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Give thanks for sustainable turkey

Jayson Lusk - The Conversation
Cotton farmer in India (Andrew Flachs)

Neoliberalism wreaks havoc on farmers

Andrew Flachs
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Farming needs more attention from pols

Lisa Schulte Moore - The Conversation
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