Tag: agriculture

HarvestHER seeks to recognize the important role that females have played in the male-dominated harvesting industry and establish a community for well-being.

These Native herbalists are doing more than just healing sore muscles.

These workers play vital roles in the U.S. economy, erecting American buildings, picking American apples and grapes, and taking care of American babies. Oh, and paying American taxes.

"The GOP Farm Bill is a disaster for people and the planet."

On June 7 "one of the world's largest pesticide producers will be combined with the world's largest seed company."

"The coming together of these two is a marriage made in hell – bad for farmers, bad for consumers, and bad for our countryside."

It's time to treat all farm workers with the respect due to the people who really are essential to our food security.

New rules could affect everything from clean power to migratory birds, and they’re just a hint of what’s yet to come.

Does the Seed Treaty run counter to science, agricultural development, and intellectual property rights?

The time to make it happen is now. This will build capital based on trust and a common vision of a shared future.