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Do nanomaterial fertilizers threaten soil health?

New research says nanoparticles could damage the delicate balance of microbes and microfauna that maintains healthy soil.

May 28, 2013

As governments debate whether or not to adopt nanomaterial-specific regulation, nano products go to market without pre- or post-market safety assessments.

Organic and conventional farmers disagree on advertising legislation

Conventional farmers argue that organic farmers shouldn't get extra help.

Shane O'Halloran

May 17, 2013

Conventional farmers argue that organic farmers shouldn't get extra help.

Researchers confirm cling peaches as nutritional as fresh

Some nutrients increased after canning.

Shane O'Halloran

May 17, 2013

Some nutrients increased after canning.

Senate Agriculture Committee approves Farm Bill

The bill contains several controversial provisions.

May 15, 2013

The bill contains several controversial provisions.

Vilsack recognizes distinct needs of organic producers

USDA will issue new guidance on organic agriculture.

Shane O'Halloran

May 15, 2013

USDA will issue new guidance on organic agriculture.

USDA APHIS to prepare environmental impact statements on genetically engineered crops

The pesticide-resistant crops have been in use since the 1960s.

Shane O'Halloran

May 14, 2013

The pesticide-resistant crops have been in use since the 1960s.

Florida tomato growers file lawsuit over tomato floor prices

US growers think Mexican producers should have to charge more.

Shane O'Halloran

May 6, 2013

US growers think Mexican producers should have to charge more.

Study shows wild honey bees integral to global food system

Wild bees were more effective pollinators than managed bees.

Shane O'Halloran

April 18, 2013

Wild bees were more effective pollinators than managed bees.

USDA seeks nominations for Cattlemens Beef, United Sorghum Checkoff Program Boards

Nominations must be sought by June 1.

Shane O'Halloran

April 18, 2013

Nominations must be sought by June 1.

IDFA, food groups support reform of renewable fuel standard

A bill introduced in the US house of representatives would cut back on corn-based ethanol.

Shane O'Halloran

April 12, 2013

A bill introduced in the US house of representatives would cut back on corn-based ethanol.

Articles Tagged with ''agriculture''

Do nanomaterial fertilizers threaten soil health?

Organic and conventional farmers disagree on advertising legislation

Researchers confirm cling peaches as nutritional as fresh

Senate Agriculture Committee approves Farm Bill

Vilsack recognizes distinct needs of organic producers

USDA APHIS to prepare environmental impact statements on genetically engineered crops

Florida tomato growers file lawsuit over tomato floor prices

Study shows wild honey bees integral to global food system

USDA seeks nominations for Cattlemens Beef, United Sorghum Checkoff Program Boards

IDFA, food groups support reform of renewable fuel standard

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