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- Sustainable Living & Local Sourcing
- February 25, 2026
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Oregon’s Winter Waters Initiative Champions Local Seafood and Revitalizes Coastal Economies
On a blustery Saturday in early February, amidst the churning grey waters and a symphony of high winds and barking sea lions, a vibrant scene unfolded at the Port of…
- Sustainable Living & Local Sourcing
- February 24, 2026
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United States Quadruples Argentine Beef Imports Amidst Domestic Outcry and Economic Balancing Act
The United States has officially finalized a landmark trade deal with Argentina, poised to more than quadruple beef imports from the South American nation, a move the Trump administration asserts…
- Sustainable Living & Local Sourcing
- February 24, 2026
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Investigative Journalism Shines Light on Iowa’s Shifting Agricultural and Political Landscape Amidst Environmental and Social Challenges
In the heartland of America, where sprawling fields and towering grain silos define the horizon, the intricate web of corporate, political, and cultural forces shaping agricultural practices often remains obscured.…
- Sustainable Living & Local Sourcing
- February 24, 2026
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President Defies Supreme Court, Imposes New 15% Tariffs Amidst Agricultural Sector Outcry
Washington D.C. — In a dramatic challenge to the separation of powers, President Donald Trump announced new, broad tariffs, escalating the overall rate to 15 percent, just days after the…
- Sustainable Living & Local Sourcing
- February 23, 2026
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Navigating the Confluence: Food Justice and MAHA Movements Face a Complex Path to Alliance
The food justice movement, which has its roots firmly planted in the transformative social movements of the 1960s, has consistently championed comprehensive reform of the food system and advocated for…
- Sustainable Living & Local Sourcing
- February 23, 2026
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In the Face of ICE, This Minneapolis Restaurant Owner Shelters and Feeds Her Community
In the early days of February 2026, Minneapolis found itself at the epicenter of an unprecedented federal immigration enforcement campaign, a situation that tested the resilience of its communities and…
- Sustainable Living & Local Sourcing
- February 23, 2026
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FDA Initiates Comprehensive Reassessment of Butylated Hydroxyanisole (BHA), Decades-Old Food Preservative Linked to Carcinogenic Concerns
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a comprehensive reassessment of butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA), a widely used chemical preservative found in thousands of processed food products. This move, declared…
- Sustainable Living & Local Sourcing
- February 22, 2026
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Ohlone Culinary Renaissance and Land Reclamation Efforts Forge a Path to Repair and Recognition in the East Bay
In a powerful testament to resilience and cultural revitalization, Ohlone leaders Vincent Medina and Louis Trevino are spearheading a multifaceted initiative to reclaim their heritage, land, and culinary traditions in…
- Sustainable Living & Local Sourcing
- February 22, 2026
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USDA Opens State-of-the-Art Sterile Fly Facility in Texas to Bolster Defenses Against New World Screwworm Threat
AUSTIN, TEXAS – February 11, 2026 – Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins joined Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Monday to inaugurate a pivotal new U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) facility…
- Sustainable Living & Local Sourcing
- February 22, 2026
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USDA Unveils Sweeping "Agricultural Lawfare" Initiative Targeting Deregulation, Eminent Domain, and DEI Programs
February 12, 2026 – Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins on Wednesday unveiled a comprehensive plan to tackle what the Trump administration has termed "agricultural lawfare," a broad initiative aimed at reshaping…
