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Why deforestation matters—and what we can do to stop it

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Is your favorite plant-based milk good for the planet? Here's how they compare

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This nearly lost ancient grain tradition could be the future of farming

A past global staple you've never heard of, maslins are poised for a comeback.
Philip H. Howard: Fake meat won't solve the climate crisis

Philip H. Howard: Fake meat won't solve the climate crisis

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How an ancient harvest practice pushed EU’s new farm reform to the edge

Farm ministers watered down requirements for a practice that dates back to biblical times.
Prince Charles says cheap food and industrial farming are ruining the planet

Prince Charles says cheap food and industrial farming are ruining the planet

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Salad will survive climate change. But at what cost?
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Salad will survive climate change. But at what cost?

In order to maintain American's year-round demand for salad, more growers are looking into moving delicate crops like baby greens indoors.
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