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This Oregon Farmer Is Building a New Model for Indigenous Food and Agriculture

Civil Eats

When she moved to Oregon in 2006, she noticed a contrasting lack in access to culturally relevant foods, which has been a driving force behind her decades-long work championing Indigenous food sovereignty through agriculture, advocacy, and activism. Many tribes in Alaska are very intertribal, sharing similar foods and waterways.

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As the Climate Crisis Escalates, Here Are 18 Food and Ag Solutions

Civil Eats

These severe conditions have a tremendous impact on our food system, affecting everything from crop yields to working conditions on farms. So far this year, we have shared numerous stories of creative thinkers across the food system pursuing efforts to reduce damage, increase resilience, and adapt to the new and ever-changing realities.

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Precision Ag News 9/7

Agwired

The new Product Safety complex with labs, offices, and a greenhouse area offers space for approximately 200 employees. Indigo Ag , an innovative leader and trusted partner in sustainable agriculture, announced the publication of a peer-reviewed research article in the international soil science journal Geoderma.

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Member Spotlight: La Puma Farms

Caff

CAFF does that for farmers– it sees and describes trends in soil science and productivity, it helps farms find new sales outlets, it makes the importance of both food safety and food security prominent in its work, and it provides financial assistance to small family farms.

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The Top 10 Careers in Agriculture

Farmbrite

It provides us with food, clothing and shelter. They work on farms, in fields and greenhouses, around livestock, with plants, soil and water. Agricultural engineers must be skilled in soil science, physics and chemistry as well as computer modeling techniques.

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Our 2023 Food and Farming Holiday Book Gift Guide

Civil Eats

At Civil Eats, we immerse ourselves in food and agriculture books throughout the year to deepen our knowledge, stay up to date, and produce robust coverage of the books making an impact in the food and ag space. Become a member today and you’ll get the next issue in your inbox, as well as a number of other benefits.

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