Tag: farming
6 myths about rural America: How conventional wisdom gets it wrong
Tim Slack, Louisiana State University and Shannon M. Monnat, Syracuse University
Roughly 1 in 5 Americans live in rural...
What is Fusarium graminearum, the fungus a Chinese scientist pleaded guilty...
Tom W. Allen, Mississippi State University
A Chinese plant scientist at the University of Michigan who drew national attention...
How Europe’s deforestation law could change the global coffee trade
Paul Mwebaze, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
If your morning can’t begin without coffee, you’re in good company. The...
‘These people do it naturally’: President Trump’s views on immigrant farmworkers...
Doug Sackman, University of Puget Sound
The Trump administration’s mass deportation campaign has not spared the U.S. agricultural industry,...
Aquaculture could harm animal welfare or protect it, depending on what...
Becca Franks, New York University and Chiawen Chiang, New York University
The global aquaculture industry has tripled in size...
Good flooding? Scientists use rice cultivation to preserve soil in Florida’s...
Jehangir Bhadha, University of Florida
Each summer, nearly 25,000 acres (10,000 hectares) of rice is cultivated in the Florida...
What is dirt? There’s a whole wriggling world alive in the...
Brian Darby, University of North Dakota
Curious Kids is a series for children of all...
What is dirt? There’s a whole wriggling world alive in the...
Brian Darby, University of North Dakota
Curious Kids is a series for children of all...
EXPLORING NATURE
The battle over a global energy transition is on between petro-states...
Jennifer Morgan, Tufts University
Two years ago, countries around the world set a goal of “transitioning away from fossil...
