Guest Opinion. This time of year, poultry gets a lot of attention, particularly turkeys. So I’ve been thinking about how we might do better than industrial farming, which is not only cruel but also ...
Development banks have spent over US$1 billion on factory farming in Africa, locking in high greenhouse gas emissions.
Industrial-scale farming and food processing are greater factors in rising obesity numbers in Connecticut and worldwide than individual behavior, according to scientists. This complex food system ...
Aquaculture produces more than half of the world’s seafood, mostly in inland and coastal waters. Industrial marine and coastal finfish aquaculture, such as salmon farming, accounts for just a fraction ...
Kristy Lynn Allen, a local farmer, beekeeper, and resident of Burnett County, Wisconsin, explains the damage a proposed hog CAFO would do to her farm and the surrounding area. Allen is the founder of ...
Too many people involved in supporting policies that relate to agriculture do not make a distinction between industrial agriculture and family farming. This is especially true in government sectors, ...
Delegation of lobbyists was 14% larger than last year and outnumbered Canada's delegation of 220 delegates, according to ...
The most upending event of the past 10,000 years is the advent of engineered food as fermentation farms displace factory farms. “We are on the Cusp of the Fastest, Deepest, Most Consequential ...
The government’s push for agro industrialization is reshaping Ghana’s agricultural landscape, with new processing plants for ...
Merle H. Collins of Kingfisher, Okla., brought industrial farming to Iowa, using advanced methods of crop rotation and fertilization to produce outstanding yields, only to be done in by the Great ...
Sandy Flores, of City Seed, puts away a bag of $1 tokens at the close of the Wooster Farmers Market in New Haven. Credit: Melanie Stengel photo CT Mirror’s independent, nonprofit journalism depends on ...