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Farming
Farming news and analysis from The Nation
February 14, 2020
The president’s farm aid lays bare the racial and class implications of his disdain of government assistance.
December 20, 2019
Will the world’s leading pork producer be held responsible for making life unbearable in rural Southern communities?
December 20, 2019
We know livestock farms pollute the air—so why don’t we know how much?
October 25, 2019
Why aren’t big importers like Starbucks doing something to help the small farmers and workers who are the backbone of their multibillion-dollar businesses?
April 5, 2019
Agricultural workers feel betrayed by the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party, and their votes could help determine the election.
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March 21, 2019
The real risks from chemicals in our food—for farmworkers and children, in particular—are being ignored.
November 5, 2018
From coastal communities in Maine to farming towns in Iowa, Trump’s trade war with China is taking its toll.
September 26, 2018
The decline of America’s rural health system and its toll on my family.
August 16, 2018
By rescinding an Obama-era regulation, the administration is giving a green light to agribusiness on protected lands.
August 2, 2018
The former EPA chief failed to ban a harmful pesticide. Now farmworkers are fighting back.