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For key Trump Administration nominees that oversee government agencies that intersect with farmers, rural communities and our ...

The food and farm system is vast, complex and global. The United States occupies an important role in the global food system, ...

On October 16, the United Nations will celebrate Freshwater Day in order to highlight the important role water plays in our lives. From the faucet, the shower, through the dishwasher, the clothes ...

The conclusion of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety in Montreal in January of this year was a welcome step toward providing safety in trade in genetically modified living products. Being the first ...

EPA is raising concerns about the environmental impact of tar sands and oil shale development, a move that is likely to add controversy to the already contentious congressional debate about whether to ...

HANOVER, N.H. -- The Lyme Timber Co. discovered the profit potential in land conservation almost by accident. For nearly a decade after its founding in 1976, it operated like any other timber ...

This paper presents the role of transnational corporations (TNCs) in the Malaysian economy with specific attention to its environmental implications, and regulatory measures to shield harmful effects.

Many chefs understand the benefits of buying directly from a local farmer. Local farmers are can provide a fresh tasting, high quality product with a longer shelf life. A chef that develops an ongoing ...

When it comes to ecological diversity, California has it all: snow-capped mountains, wide deserts, scenic beaches, and some of the worst environmental problems in the country. Six of the country's ten ...

TOLEDO, Ohio, August 30, 2002 (ENS) - The city of Toledo must stop dumping raw sewage into nearby waterways, under a Clean Water Act settlement with federal and state officials. The Department of ...