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Local Activists in Animal Agriculture-Heavy Areas Fight Nitrate Pollution

Daily Yonder

The Lower Yakima Valley in Washington state has been home to large-scale animal agriculture for decades, but in 2008 when one dairy operation tried moving onto the Yakima Indian Reservation, the community balked at the proposition.

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Rural Drinking Water Has a Nitrate Problem

Modern Farmer

The Lower Yakima Valley in Washington state has been home to large-scale animal agriculture for decades, but in 2008 when one dairy operation tried moving onto the Yakima Indian Reservation, the community balked at the proposition.

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124 Food and Agriculture Organizations to Watch in 2024!

Food Tank

Audubon Society, United States Recognizing the link between food systems and wildlife conservation, the Audubon Society launched the Conservation Ranching Initiative. Their work tackles a range of food systems issues including food equity, animal agriculture, urbanization, food waste, seafood, and healthy and sustainable diets.

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125 Food and Agriculture Organizations to Watch in 2025

Food Tank

The Center addresses critical issues like food equity, animal agriculture, food waste, and the intersection of diets and climate resilience. Niman Ranch Next Generation Foundation , United States The Niman Ranch Next Generation Foundation awards scholarships and grants to future sustainable farmers and agriculture leaders.

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