Modern Farmer

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Agricultural run-off, including soil erosion, nutrient loss from fertilizers and animal manure, bacteria from animal manure and pesticides are the largest stressors to water quality of America’s streams and rivers. Market structures and business models should support fair income and wages for farmers and workers.

Farming 113

Farming Farming Ecology Food 113

Food Tank

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Mijenta grows agave without pesticides or herbicides. They practice biodynamic agriculture to encourage biodiversity and cultivate successful vineyards without pesticides or herbicides. The brewery is located on a small but busy farm with apple orchards, market gardens, two greenhouses, an apiary, and a flock of chickens.

Beverage 124

Beverage Ecology Compost Cultivation 124

Food Environment and Reporting Network

APRIL 25, 2024

We consume more than two pounds per person each year in our granola bars, cereals, milks, and regular old nuts, fueling an $11-billion market. Though concern about a bee shortage seemed acute this year, the pollination market for almonds has been tightening for more than a decade. Will it work? has averaged 2.67 Stay in the Loop!

Orchard 106

Orchard Acre Pesticide Farming 106

Food Environment and Reporting Network

JULY 5, 2023

We consume more than two pounds per person each year in our granola bars, cereals, milks, and regular old nuts, fueling an $11-billion market. Though concern about a bee shortage seemed acute this year, the pollination market for almonds has been tightening for more than a decade. Will it work? has averaged 2.67

Harvesting 93

Harvesting Harvest Harvester Orchard 93

Food Environment and Reporting Network

DECEMBER 21, 2022

We consume more than two pounds per person each year in our granola bars, cereals, milks, and regular old nuts, fueling an $11-billion market. Though concern about a bee shortage seemed acute this year, the pollination market for almonds has been tightening for more than a decade. Will it work? has averaged 2.67

Orchard 52

Orchard Acre Pesticide Farming 52

Food Environment and Reporting Network

JANUARY 11, 2023

We consume more than two pounds per person each year in our granola bars, cereals, milks, and regular old nuts, fueling an $11-billion market. Though concern about a bee shortage seemed acute this year, the pollination market for almonds has been tightening for more than a decade. Will it work? has averaged 2.67

Orchard 52

Orchard Acre Pesticide Farming 52

Food Environment and Reporting Network

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

We consume more than two pounds per person each year in our granola bars, cereals, milks, and regular old nuts, fueling an $11-billion market. Though concern about a bee shortage seemed acute this year, the pollination market for almonds has been tightening for more than a decade. Will it work? has averaged 2.67

Farming 52

Farming Farming Orchard Acre 52