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Reem Assil (left) and Lamees Dahbour; photos © Jim Sullivan.

The Palestinian Chefs Building a Bridge to Their Culture Through Food

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12.05.18

Floor-malting the wheat at Blue Ox Malthouse.

Maine Is Scaling Up its Local Grain Economy

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11.26.18

tractors driving across a large consolidated farm field

For a New Generation of Farmers, Accessing Land is the First Step Toward Tackling Consolidation

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11.20.18

Claudette Zepeda-Wilkins in the kitchen.

Chef Claudette Zepeda-Wilkins Celebrates the Women Making Mexican Cuisine

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11.19.18

hand reaching for organic produce at the supermarket

The Organic Food Industry Forges Its Own Path to Expand Growth

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11.14.18

John Lemondes shearing one of his Rambouillet sheep. (Photo © James Bemus.)

This Veteran Learned the Value of American Wool in the Army. Now He’s Raising His Own Sheep.

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11.12.18

Dairy farm photo by Darinburt on Istockphoto.

What’s Behind the Crippling Dairy Crisis? Family Farmers Speak Out.

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11.05.18

A portrait of the Working Parents team from the WIHU Spring. Included in the group are: Back row, from left: Susan Spikes, Suzanne Barr, Matt McFarlane; Kate Galassi: seated in green sweater, holding the baby. (Photo credit: Bridget Shevlin)

Women are Uniting to Fight Sexual Harassment in the Restaurant Industry

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10.29.18

Eleventh graders Michelle Martinez, (left) and Cing "Jenny” Lian, greet Fishadelphia customers. (Photo credit: Erme Maula for fishadelphia)

High School Students Run This Dock-to-Table Sustainable Seafood Program

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10.23.18

Scott Henry is a partner and business developer for LongView Farms, a grain operation in central Iowa that specializes in seed production. (Photo courtesy of EDF)

Farm Conservation Practices are Profitable. But Will Lenders and Insurers Step Up?

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10.15.18

food bank worker moving a pallet of food donations

The Hot Cereal Company Using Buy-One-Give-One to Fight Food Insecurity

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10.12.18

Elwood and Nora Pahi. (Photo © Thosh Collins)

Navajo Beef Brings Traditional Practices and Modern Business to Ranching

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10.08.18

food waste ugly carrots together

Food Waste Wars: The Imperfect Enemy of the Good

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10.03.18

Harvesting in pairs at Intervale Community Farm. (Photo credit: Brian Shevrin)

The Co-op Farming Model Might Help Save America’s Small Farms

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10.03.18

Hogs inside an Iowa concentrated feedlot operation. (Photo credit: U.S. EPA)

Iowans Unite to Stop Hog Farms From Polluting Their Community

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09.27.18

young farmer looking out over his farm field

Can an Investment Firm Help Increase U.S. Organic Farmland?

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09.18.18

Dan Giusti in a lunchroom. (Photo courtesy of Brigaid)

Brigaid is in the Business of Transforming School Food

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09.04.18

Lechugueros often begin their days at one or two in the morning, crossing the border at San Luis Río Colorado and heading into the fields. Photo © Scott Baxter.

Life as a Farmworker in Yuma’s Lettuce Fields

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09.03.18