As consumers call for improved animal welfare, stewardship of the soil and conservation of dwindling water supplies, Aurora Organic Dairy is preparing to open a heifer factory on 1,900 acres in the dry High Plains of Colorado.
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As consumers call for improved animal welfare, stewardship of the soil and conservation of dwindling water supplies, Aurora Organic Dairy is preparing to open a heifer factory on 1,900 acres in the dry High Plains of Colorado.
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Despite the public outcry and scientific dispute over the human health and environment risks, the Florida Keys Mosquito Control Board gave the green light for the release of 750 million GE-mosquitoes over the next two years.
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As vice president, experts say Harris would be able to advance her years-long focus on hunger, worker rights and protections, and environmental justice.
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CEO and founder Yanni Hufnagel has attracted a group of investors, including NBA athletes Nick Young, Blake Griffin and Kyle Kuzma.
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This fall, Kroger plans to go live with a digital marketplace of third-party sellers through a partnership with e-commerce provider Mirakl, which specializes in B2C and B2B e-marketplaces.
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The National Organic Coalition and Organic Farmers Association are outraged over the reimbursement cuts — at a time when these funds are needed more than ever.
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A new peer-reviewed study showed that switching to an organic diet decreased levels of glyphosate by 70% in just six days.
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More evidence that “GMOs are needed to feed the world” is pure propaganda.
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The shock to U.S. food chains from the coronavirus has been a boon to small- and mid-sized farms and distributors. Could it be the start of a new way to get food?
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A step in the right direction, as the retailer commits to prioritize soil health and animal welfare.
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The new funding was led by investment vehicles of the Santo Domingo Group.
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While online sales were booming, physical store sales experienced a revenue drop of 13% to $3.8 billion during Q2.
Read Article Last week, we discussed the USDA’s preview of a proposed rule to fight organic fraudulent organic imported grains. Now that proposed rule has been officially published in the Federal Registrar.
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This move was done in response to Brazil’s approval of genetically-engineered sugarcane using recombinant DNA technology.
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A bill led by Sen. Tom Udall (D-NM) and Rep. Joe Neguse (D-CO) would ban chlorpyrifos, neonicotinoids and paraquat.
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The two mission-driven companies have collaborated on a limited-edition collection with styles that feature 100% organic cotton uppers and lining, as well as Green EVA outsoles derived from sugarcane.
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A lawsuit filed by the Center for Food Safety against the USDA argues that the 2019 GMO labeling regulation will leave the majority of GMO-derived foods unlabeled, discriminate against tens of millions of Americans, prohibit the use of the widely known terms “GMO” and “GE”, and prohibit retailers from providing more information to consumers.
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A new loyalty program for shoppers that are purchasing organic and better-for-you products.
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According to a new report from IRI and the NYU Stern Center for Sustainable Business, products with a sustainability claim have continued to drive growth during the pandemic.
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Despite the fact that Fidel Castro was a harsh critic of GMOs, the country is now officially allowing them.
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A new startup founded by natural meat industry pioneer Bill Niman will test for 95% of the most common antibiotics and other adulterants administered via feed and water.
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Mexico has created a roadmap for the gradual reduction of the use of toxic herbicide until it reaches a total ban in 2024.
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During the pandemic, organic meat and frozen foods have seen some of the largest increases versus last year.
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The company’s annual sales have been growing by 400% on average since its inception in 2015.
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