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The resurgence of waffle gardens is helping Indigenous farmers grow food with less water

The resurgence of waffle gardens is helping Indigenous farmers grow food with less water

In the face of climate change and persistent droughts, a growing number of people from Zuni Pueblo in New Mexico and elsewhere are adopting the traditional farming practice.
34 noteworthy food and farming books for the summer of 2021

34 noteworthy food and farming books for the summer of 2021

Your ready-made summer reading list is here, courtesy of reviews by our editors and reporters.
Tom Vilsack is the wrong person to tackle USDA's vexing challenges
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Tom Vilsack is the wrong person to tackle USDA's vexing challenges

The Biden-Harris transition team is touting its "Build Back Better" approach, and they appear serious about climate change. The Vilsack nomination, however, screams "Build More of the Same."

Does regenerative agriculture have a race problem?
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Does regenerative agriculture have a race problem?

BIPOC farmers and advocates say the latest trend in agriculture is built on an age-old pattern of cultural theft and appropriation.
7 ways the Second Gentleman could address the root causes of hunger
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7 ways the Second Gentleman could address the root causes of hunger

Experts weigh in on how Vice President-elect Kamala Harris’ husband, Doug Emhoff, and the rest of the Biden administration, can develop long-term solutions to our food insecurity crisis.
Ricardo Salvador: Dear secretary of Agriculture, this is your chance
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Ricardo Salvador: Dear secretary of Agriculture, this is your chance

Despite concerns from many corners, there is a roadmap to progress at USDA.
The New York farmers responding to food insecurity
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The New York farmers responding to food insecurity

Small-scale farmers in Ithaca respond to hunger through nimbleness, innovation, and mutualism. If the recently introduced FEED Act passes Congress, the model could spread nationwide.
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