Cracking the Shell on Spiking Egg Prices
Rising price tags on cartons of eggs have shaken consumers. Not at all unrelated, bird flu has continued its rapid evolution. But just how much...
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Women in Agriculture: The World's First Farmers
Prehistoric women were the world’s first farmers. Today, women are still making important contributions to our...
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Modern Agriculture: Rooted In Black History
Agriculture simply wouldn’t be what it is today without the legacy of Black farmers. Despite systemic...
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What Is an Oligarchy and What Does It Have to Do with Our Food System?
An oligarchy of major corporations control our food system from seed to shelf. Exploitative practices come...
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7 Reasons Why Supporting Local Farmers Should Be One of Your New Year’s Resolutions
Whether you invest in a CSA, support local urban farmers, or visit a nearby farmers market,...
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What We Accomplished in 2024
Katherine Jernigan, Transfarmation’s director, reflects on a successful and exciting year for The Transfarmation Project®.
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We Have a Food-Security Problem…
The United States has become reliant on other countries for important fruits and vegetables. This jeopardizes...
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Five Plant-Focused Holiday Recipes
Let locally sourced, colorful, and nourishing plants shine on your holiday table this year!
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O Tannenbaum: The Most Festive Specialty Crop
Christmas trees are considered specialty crops! Grown in all 50 states, these festive conifers bring in...
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USDA Announces Big Investments in Specialty-Crop Farmers
The USDA just announced two new specialty-crop programs. These initiatives will help increase food security and...
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