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Could regenerative agriculture change farming
CNN Business
Serena Valentino
Oct 23, 20231 min read


How plants communicate with each other when in danger
By Kasha Patel October 21, 2023 at 7:00 a.m. EDT The Washington Post It sounds like fiction from “The Lord of the Rings.” An enemy begins...
Serena Valentino
Oct 23, 20232 min read


How a Fertilizer Shortage Is Spreading Desperate Hunger
By Peter S. Goodman Photographs and Video by Finbarr O’Reilly For The New York Times Reporting from Yola, Gombe and Abuja, Nigeria...
Serena Valentino
Oct 16, 20232 min read


Serena Valentino
Oct 9, 20230 min read


Arizona governor moves to end Saudi-owned farm’s controversial leases
By Isaac Stanley-Becker and Yvonne Wingett Sanchez | October 2, 2023 at 9:16 p.m. EDT | The Washington Post Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs...
Serena Valentino
Oct 9, 20232 min read


Olive oil prices reach record highs as Spain’s harvest is halved
By Laura Reiley | Updated October 6, 2023 at 3:14 p.m. EDT | The Washington Post Extreme weather decimates major producers’ yields and...
Serena Valentino
Oct 9, 20232 min read


How a few bags of dirt could help make the planet more resilient to climate change
By Jonathan Moens | October 8, 2023 at 7:30 a.m. EDT | The Washington Post ASTANA, Kazakhstan — A team of scientists loaded into a gray...
Serena Valentino
Oct 9, 20231 min read


IFPA tapped into a federal program to advance produce industry sustainability efforts.
BY: MIKE DUFF Originally printed in the September 2023 issue of Produce Business. The Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities has the...
Serena Valentino
Oct 1, 202310 min read


For Many Big Food Companies, Emissions Head in the Wrong Direction
By Julie Creswell Published Sept. 22, 2023 Updated Sept. 24, 2023 The New York Times Several of the world’s largest food and restaurant...
Serena Valentino
Sep 27, 20232 min read


Race for Soybean Dollars on U.S. Farms Heats Up
By Patrick Thomas Sept. 17, 2023 9:00 am ET The Wall Street Journal Agricultural giant Bayer has dominated for years, but Corteva has...
Serena Valentino
Sep 18, 20232 min read


Big Farms and Flawless Fries Are Gulping Water in the Land of 10,000 Lakes
Dionne Searcey drove across Minnesota and Mira Rojanasakul analyzed decades of water data to report this article. Photographs by David...
Serena Valentino
Sep 8, 20232 min read


Microsoft Will Use Carbon-Absorbing Rocks to Meet Climate Goals
By Amrith Ramkumar | Sept. 7, 2023 5:30 am ET The Wall Street Journal Deal with Heirloom Carbon is one of largest ever purchases of...
Serena Valentino
Sep 7, 20231 min read


America Is Using Up Its Groundwater Like There’s No Tomorrow
By Mira Rojanasakul, Christopher Flavelle, Blacki Migliozzi and Eli Murray Aug. 28, 2023 The New York Times Overuse is draining and...
Serena Valentino
Aug 30, 20232 min read


France has too much wine. It’s paying millions to destroy the leftovers.
By Caroline Anders Updated August 26, 2023 at 6:12 p.m. EDT | Published August 26, 2023 at 4:58 p.m. EDT France is about to destroy...
Serena Valentino
Aug 27, 20233 min read


4 growers redefining success as sustainability
By JENNIFER STRAILEY August 24, 2023 In this second installment of The Packer’s ongoing sustainability series, we take a look at four...
Serena Valentino
Aug 27, 20238 min read


To Fight Climate Change, We Need a Better Carbon Market
By Peter Coy | Aug. 23, 2023 The New York Times Gresham’s Law says that bad money drives out good. If you have two coins with a face...
Serena Valentino
Aug 27, 20231 min read


A french-fry boomtown emerges as a climate winner — as long as it has water
By Eli Tan August 21, 2023 at 7:00 a.m. EDT The Washington Post Climate change has helped a small town become the world capital of...
Serena Valentino
Aug 23, 20232 min read


America’s Farmers Are Bogged Down by Data
By Belle Lin Aug. 22, 2023 7:00 am ET The Wall Street Journal Uptake of agtech tools has been tepid, and even many farmers who do use...
Serena Valentino
Aug 23, 20232 min read


DTN, USDA to Launch Sustainable Marketplace for U.S. Grain Producers, Buyers
Condensed by Lynda Kiernan-Stone, Unconventional Ag Media DTN, a company specializing in technology, data, and analytics, is collecting...
Serena Valentino
Aug 23, 20231 min read


This New Marketplace Aims to Encourage Farmers to Adopt Sustainable Practices
Words by Riya Anne Polcastro AUG 15, 2023 Traceability is increasingly important across agricultural sectors — and not just because of...
Serena Valentino
Aug 23, 20233 min read
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