Foote Brook Farm, an organic vegetable farm in Vermont, lost over 80% of its crop to the July 2023 floods.
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Foote Brook Farm, an organic vegetable farm in Vermont, lost over 80% of its crop to the July 2023 floods.
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The goal of having 100% organic farmland in the country now appears to be out of reach.
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Let’s hope vintners reject this unproven and risky technology.
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Investing in soil health is not just environmentally responsible. It is also a smart business decision.
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About a third of America’s organic dairies have gone out of business in the last four years, and the situation appears to be worsening.
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Acre Venture Partners and HearstLab led the $18 million Series A funding, which brings the company’s total raised to date to over $30 million.
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As the trade dispute heats up, American officials will not conduct joint studies because they know what they will find.
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Since inception, Vital Farmland LP (Fund I) has generated a net average after-tax return to original investors of 113%.
Read ArticleBeacon Discovery is a new way to find organic products at Expo West and Expo East, as well as throughout the year.
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In a report from Ketchum about Gen Z’s priorities when it comes to purchasing food, sustainability, animal welfare and LGBTQ rights are important factors but taste, value and affordability take priority over societal issues.
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Plant-based meat alternatives face headwinds as consumers shift to less expensive proteins in the face of economic pressure.
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While certain politicians may be pushing back against ESG, corporations seem to be giving it their full attention.
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With conventional produce outperforming organic produce in dollar growth, it appears price increases on conventional produce are being more easily absorbed by consumers than the higher prices in organics.
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Inexplicably, Pairwise claims that its genetically-engineered greens are “Non-GMO.”
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Why aren’t U.S. oncologists doing the same?
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Amid changing consumer tastes and challenges raising money to fund their cash-intensive businesses, more food companies are expected to collapse in 2023.
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Long viewed as the go-to retailer for cheap, mass market products, Walmart has been steadily carrying more products from emerging brands that focus on organic and natural products.
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Scope 3 emissions, or those originating in the company’s value chain outside of its direct control, account for over three-quarters of Amazon’s emissions footprint.
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Watchdog organization OrganicEye has sent a letter to the USDA, as a preliminary alternative to litigation, requesting the National Organic Standards Board convene a public forum to fully explore the issue.
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The technology, which links to a person’s credit card, is already installed at 200 of its stores across the country.
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The over-fertilization of U.S. corn country is not only costly for farmers, but states and the federal government have spent billions to deal with nitrogen contamination.
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Study after study of this chemical has found that even very low exposure causes potential reproductive harm in test animals.
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PFAS was found in seven of eight samples bought at U.S. stores, with organic kale containing higher levels of the toxic compounds.
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The beverage giant has been deepening its ties to fast-growing companies with a presence in premium and trendy offerings.
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