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America Is Using Up Its Groundwater Like There’s No Tomorrow
By Mira Rojanasakul, Christopher Flavelle, Blacki Migliozzi and Eli Murray Aug. 28, 2023 Overuse is draining and damaging aquifers...
Serena Valentino
Jan 27, 20243 min read


Forget the Term ‘ESG.’ But Don’t Ignore the Power of the Concept.
By Rick Wartzman and Kelly Tang | Jan. 25, 2024 11:00 am ET Executives who consider environmental, social and corporate-governance...
Serena Valentino
Jan 27, 20243 min read


Swarm To The Future? Mini Farm Robots With Big Plans
By MATTHEW J. GRASSI January 22, 2024 As part of our renewed effort to bring you the latest information on cutting edge technology and...
Serena Valentino
Jan 27, 20243 min read


The Expanding Opportunity From Crop Biologicals
Volume XXV, Issue 55 | June 12, 2023 Peter Walter and Will Garrigues Key takeaways As demand for more naturally cultivated food products...
Serena Valentino
Jan 27, 20244 min read


They Abducted a River in California. And It Wasn’t Even a Crime.
By Raymond Zhong Published Jan. 18, 2024Updated Jan. 19, 2024 Farms drained part of the Merced for months. Officials didn’t find out...
Serena Valentino
Jan 20, 20241 min read


Cibus Announces Breakthrough in Wheat Regeneration From Single Cells
Condensed by Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Unconventional Ag Media January 16, 2004 Initially sequenced only five years ago, the wheat genome is...
Serena Valentino
Jan 18, 20241 min read


Regeneratively farmed products predicted to eclipse organic food sales
02-Jan-2024 By Gill Hyslop Matthews Cotswold Flour MD Bertie Matthews is a huge advocate of regenerative agriculture – but what exactly...
Serena Valentino
Jan 10, 20241 min read


How America’s Diet Is Feeding the Groundwater Crisis
Christopher Flavelle reported from Idaho and Somini Sengupta from Arkansas. Data analysis and graphics by Mira Rojanasakul. Dec. 24, 2023...
Serena Valentino
Jan 3, 20243 min read


FASB to Tackle Rule-Making on Accounting for Environmental Credits
By Mark Maurer | May 25, 2022 3:44 pm ET | The Wall Street Journal The U.S. accounting standard-setter will consider writing clear rules...
Serena Valentino
Jan 3, 20242 min read


Strawberry Case Study: What if Farmers Had to Pay for Water?
Coral Davenport reported in the Pajaro Valley, meeting farmers, regulators and C.E.O.s and visiting oceanfront strawberry fields....
Serena Valentino
Jan 3, 20243 min read


Is climate-friendly flying possible? Biden administration places a big wager.
By Evan Halper | December 15, 2023 at 8:45 a.m. EST The Washington Post The Biden administration on Friday unveiled the framework of its...
Serena Valentino
Dec 17, 20234 min read


Commitment to Eliminate Deforestation and Land Conversion in Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay by 2025
MINNEAPOLIS – November 27, 2023 Cargill’s commitment extends to several row crops, including soy, corn, wheat, and cotton, and builds on...
Serena Valentino
Dec 13, 20233 min read


Airlines Race Toward a Future of Powering Their Jets With Corn
By Max Bearak, Dionne Searcey and Mira Rojanasakul. Photographs and video by Jenn Ackerman and Tim Gruber for The New York Times. Nov....
Serena Valentino
Dec 1, 20233 min read


Americans Love Avocados. It’s Killing Mexico’s Forests.
By Simon Romero and Emiliano Rodríguez Mega Photographs by César Rodríguez Reporting from Patuán and other sites around the state of...
Serena Valentino
Nov 29, 20233 min read


As Groundwater Dwindles, Powerful Players Block Change
Christopher Flavelle went to Montana and Kansas to report this story. Data analysis and graphics by Mira Rojanasakul. Nov. 24, 2023 | The...
Serena Valentino
Nov 26, 20233 min read


As the CEO of Land O’Lakes, she’s changing the rules of American farming
By Alicia Wallace, CNN Updated 9:26 AM EST, Tue November 21, 2023 CNN Business Arden Hills, Minnesota CNN — In 2023, the surge in...
Serena Valentino
Nov 21, 20233 min read


Extreme weather and falling demand are pushing wineries into the red
By Anna Cooban, Claudia Colliva, Maya Szaniecki and Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Updated 11:54 AM EST, Sun November 19, 2023...
Serena Valentino
Nov 21, 20232 min read


The World’s Broken Food System Costs $12.7 Trillion a Year
MATT REYNOLDS | SCIENCE | WIRED | NOV 6, 2023 4:00 AM The hidden costs of the global food system are equivalent to 10 percent of global...
Serena Valentino
Nov 17, 20232 min read


Citrus greening has entered key lemon growing region in California–8,600 acres of citrus quarantined
Publication date: Tue 14 Nov 2023 | Author: Marieke Hemmes © FreshPlaza.com Ventura County, located in the southern part of California,...
Serena Valentino
Nov 15, 20233 min read


How Farmers Are Teaching Old Tractors to Think for Themselves
By Bob Tita | Photographs by Kaiti Sullivan for The Wall Street Journal Nov. 4, 2023 9:30 am ET Deere, Agco, CNH offer cheaper retrofits...
Serena Valentino
Nov 9, 20233 min read
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