Emily Stone, Staff Attorney Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) can be an effective way to connect producers with consumers. For both parties involved in a CSA operation there are multiple benefits....
The NSAC staff retreat in West Virginia There’s no such thing as a ‘quiet’ year when it comes to federal food and farm policy, and 2024 proved to be no...
Every morning, for years, Josana Pinto da Costa would venture out onto the waterways lining Óbidos, Brazil, in a small fishing boat. She would glide over the murky, churning currents...
While most Buffalonians are fast asleep, Stephen Horton of Miller’s Thumb Bakery begins milling fresh flour at 3:30 a.m. every morning. For the next two hours, he carefully feeds beadlike...
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Every year, a lot of really interesting tractors show up on Tractor Zoom that I never get to write about. There’s only so many hours in the day, you know?...
Courtesy of the American Pistachio Growers Grant funds totaling $3.25 million will fuel marketing efforts to boost consumer demand The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service announced recently that...
A patient has been hospitalized in Louisiana with a severe case of avian influenza A(H5N1) virus (“H5N1 bird flu”) infection. This is the first instance of severe illness linked to...
“2024 brought in some of the most consequential developments in ag law and policy in a long time.”— Harrison Pittman By Mary HightowerU of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture Dec....
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In the heart of Louisiana, about 100 miles north of Baton Rouge, lies the rain-soaked farm that lured Konda Mason away from California in 2020. Reflecting on her journey to...
