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Daily Yonder
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
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. The counties’ pollution comes from food processing companies in the Port of Morrow.
Modern Farmer
AUGUST 13, 2024
Use public information and learn the laws The industry isn’t going to publicize their plans, so seeking out information that is in the public domain but not advertised is a skill worth learning. However, the process for getting access to public records looks different everywhere, says Kendra Kimbirauskas of State Innovation Exchange (SiX).
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Food Tank
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Transfarmation and Industrial Farm Animal Production, the Environment, and Public Health focus on the experience within the animal agriculture industry. Awaiting Their Feast, and Life and Death of the American Worker dive into some of the realities that workers face within the food system.
Food Tank
JUNE 12, 2024
“By regenerating soil health, sequestering carbon, and restoring biodiversity, sustainable ranching practices have the power to reverse the damage caused by decades of industrial agriculture.” also employs whole animal utilization, which means they find uses for all edible parts of the animal. Pollard said Cream Co.
The Equation
MARCH 28, 2023
Currently, it only prioritizes the impacts of climate change (such as floods, droughts, and extreme weather) on agriculture. The ARA does just that: it includes agricultural climate adaptation and mitigation, while linking climate change to human health and focusing on strategies for small and medium-sized farmers.
Modern Farmer
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
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. The counties’ pollution comes from food processing companies in the Port of Morrow.
Modern Farmer
APRIL 15, 2024
This is partially because they have been included as a key ingredient in the Biden administration’s pledge to reduce methane emissions in animal agriculture. At CAFOs, it is common to pool animal waste in one spot, called a manure lagoon. In 2020, manure accounted for about 9 percent of the US’s methane emissions.
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