Late last year, Louisiana Republican John Kennedy stood on the floor of the US Senate to inveigh against the evils of foreign shrimp and space aliens. Kennedy was standing in front of a ...

The Danish government wants to ban a fast-growing breed known as ‘turbo chickens,’ setting up another clash with the farm ...

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Farm lending has stabilized in the face of low agricultural profit margins, says a quarterly Federal Reserve report on ag banks. Operating loans, to pay day-to-day expenses, have accounted for nearly ...

Big Ag is back on the offensive in Oklahoma, less than a year after voters defeated a bill that would have stripped the state’s residents of their ability to regulate corporate farming. The Oklahoma ...

Verbio North America says it will more than double the capacity of its plant in central Iowa to produce renewable natural gas from corn stover, and it plans to begin production of corn ethanol in the ...

Brown] box crabs aren’t widely known as seafood. Unlike the more popular Dungeness crabs, which live in the shallows and the intertidal, box crabs can venture 600 meters below the ...

Alexandra Talty is a journalist who reports on aquaculture, fisheries, and climate. Her stories have appeared in The New York Times, The Guardian, Outside Magazine, Travel & Leisure, Sierra ...

On Monday at 5:30 a.m., more than three thousand employees at the JBS beef packing plant in Greeley, Colorado, officially walked off the line. Members of the United Food and Commercial Workers Local 7 ...

If you avoid meat to cut down on animal cruelty, carbon emissions or both, your options are a lot better than they were a decade ago, which is to say they’re … fine. For people who can afford to pay a ...

A landmark class action settlement agreement between Amazon and a group of residents in Eastern Oregon today marks the first time a Big Tech company has committed to paying damages related to public ...