agriculture

Why Climate Summits Must Elevate Agricultural Voices for a Sustainable Future

Why Climate Summits Must Elevate Agricultural Voices for a Sustainable Future

At the recent COP30 summit in Belém, officials made an important connection: climate change directly impacts poverty and food security. ... Read more

“Empowering Rural Communities: A Deep Dive into Mental Health Initiatives by Rural Minds” – AG Information Network of the West

“Empowering Rural Communities: A Deep Dive into Mental Health Initiatives by Rural Minds” – AG Information Network of the West

Jeff Winton founded Rural Minds after a personal tragedy. When his nephew Brooks died by suicide near their family farm, ... Read more

Transforming Farming in Bengal: Innovative Science Meets Community Solutions for a Thriving Ecology

Transforming Farming in Bengal: Innovative Science Meets Community Solutions for a Thriving Ecology

In Bengal, many farmers are facing a tough situation. Fields are often under water for months at a time, making ... Read more

MAHA-Fueled Changes: Why They’re Failing to Improve Americans’ Health – Insights from AG Information Network of the West

MAHA-Fueled Changes: Why They’re Failing to Improve Americans’ Health – Insights from AG Information Network of the West

MAHA Report: A Closer Look at Children’s Health The MAHA report, released by the US Department of Health and Human ... Read more

How Tyson’s Nebraska Beef Plant Closure Will Affect Local Communities and Ranchers Across the Country

How Tyson’s Nebraska Beef Plant Closure Will Affect Local Communities and Ranchers Across the Country

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Tyson Foods has announced it will close a beef plant in Lexington, Nebraska, a decision that ... Read more

Revamping Agriculture: Activists and Scientists Demand Essential Discussions at UN Climate Conference

Revamping Agriculture: Activists and Scientists Demand Essential Discussions at UN Climate Conference

Shifting the Focus on Agriculture at COP30 In Belem, Brazil, the Brazilian Amazon is under scrutiny at the COP30 climate ... Read more

Funding Gaps Threaten Global Agri-Food Climate Goals: Key Insights from COP30 Report

Funding Gaps Threaten Global Agri-Food Climate Goals: Key Insights from COP30 Report

Developing countries are aware of the urgent need to adjust their agriculture and food systems to cope with climate change. ... Read more

How Extreme Heat Poses Unique Risks to Vulnerable Older Workers: What You Need to Know

How Extreme Heat Poses Unique Risks to Vulnerable Older Workers: What You Need to Know

With heat waves becoming more intense in the U.S., a study from Rutgers Health and the City University of New ... Read more

USDA Data Questions Trump’s Claims About China’s Soybean Purchases: What You Need to Know

USDA Data Questions Trump’s Claims About China’s Soybean Purchases: What You Need to Know

Concerns Over China’s Soybean Purchases After Recent Trade Talks New data from the Agriculture Department has raised questions about China’s ... Read more

Amplifying Amazon Voices: Why COP30 Must Prioritize the Needs of the Amazon Rainforest

Amplifying Amazon Voices: Why COP30 Must Prioritize the Needs of the Amazon Rainforest

The COP30 climate talks are kicking off this week in Belém, Brazil. This city’s location at the mouth of the ... Read more