The media is trumpeting studies that say we can drastically reduce cows’ methane emissions merely by feeding them a particular seaweed. But I did the math, and it doesn’t add up.

From deporting agricultural workers to cutting back SNAP and free school meals, the policies Trump or his advisers have espoused could wreak havoc on households’ food budgets.

Four people on dairy farms have contracted the disease, but small farms exist in a regulatory no-man’s-land.

Some people mistakenly think raw milk could protect against bird flu. Instead, they could infect themselves, giving the virus a better chance to mutate for rapid human-to-human transmission.

The House Oversight Committee chair has repeatedly hounded the Biden family for business ties to China.

House Republicans’ farm bill includes a provision reversing a California law promoting more humane housing conditions for livestock. Opponents say the law infringes on other states’ prerogatives.

The meat industry is pumping livestock full of antibiotics, exacerbating drug resistance in humans.

While wild animals can spread the virus, industrial farms are where it really thrives—and likely originated.

If Atlantic Ocean currents break down, the Northern Hemisphere could face crop failures. So why isn’t there a plan for that?

Driscoll’s is an empire—one that depends on genetic patents and large infusions of water and pesticides.

A new report suggests climate change will hit some countries in the EU much harder than others.

A new paper says two university research centers have essentially functioned as a P.R. arm for the meat industry.

It kills millions, it has no productive use, and even its farmers see the end coming. Put that in your pipe and smoke it.

A sustainable food system could be worth up to $10 trillion a year. Meanwhile, Congress can’t even pass a new version of the farm bill.

Sure, it’s big enough to fit your Thanksgiving turkey—but that makes it a magnet for food waste too.

It started as a way to distract from the Iran-Contra affair. Now it’s a mockery of both American agriculture and our arbitrary legal system.

From conservation to importing water from the Pacific, Democrats say they have all the answers to historic drought. The one thing no one wants to talk about: stopping the sprawl.

Governments are making phaseout plans for gas-powered cars and coal-fired power plants—but have done surprisingly little on another set of potent polluters.

Sifnos’s unique combination of political will and cultural vitality gives it a fighting chance to become a story with a happy—or at least not tragic—ending.

Taxpayers are on the hook for heat-related crop losses in parched states like Arizona. That needs to change.