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New Zealand farmers hit streets to protest cow-burp tax plan

New Zealand farmers hit streets to protest cow-burp tax plan

The government has proposed a new farm levy as part of a plan to tackle climate change.
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How fermented foods shaped the world
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How fermented foods shaped the world

In her new book, Julia Skinner discusses the history and power of fermentation, microbes’ role in biodiversity, and how fermented foods can make us more resilient in the face of climate crisis.
France faces a mustard shortage

France faces a mustard shortage

A perfect storm of climate change, a European war and COVID have left the French scrambling for alternatives.

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Is the Ojai Pixie dust?

Is the Ojai Pixie dust?

An ideal climate made California's Ojai Valley a citrus-growing icon. But that climate is changing, and farmers are worried about the future of agriculture in the valley.

California lawmaker says farmworkers need drought aid

California lawmaker says farmworkers need drought aid

The bill would allocate $20 million for unconditional monthly cash payments of $1,000 for three years to farmworkers harmed by drought.
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