Industrial Agriculture

Globally, Profits Don’t Begin to Cover Environmental Externalities

Not a single major economic sector generates enough profits to cover environmental externalities.

From Greenhouse to Supermarket: BrightFarms CEO Paul Lightfoot Discusses the Future of Local Food

BrightFarms CEO Paul Lightfoot discusses large-scale production and distribution of local foods for the greater public.

The Protein Challenge 2040: A Roadmap to the Future of Protein

An innovative forum brings together key players to address a more sustainable future for protein.

America’s Shrinking Farms: A look at more sustainable food production

Food Tank speaks with Dory Carr-Harris about feeding the future.

Money Talks, Muffling Dissenters

Public scientists legitimizing industry perspectives, intimidating dissenters.

Chef Acheson Serves Up Endangered Species and Fresh Perspective

Chef Hugh Acheson surprises diners by serving an endangered species.

Dirty Money, Dirty Science

The recent New York Times expose of Big Ag money corrupting research is just the tip of the iceberg.

Don’t Farm Naked

Traditional cover cropping techniques that enrich soil, protect staple crops from disease, and prevent erosion are being rediscovered.

Harvesting the Research: Agricultural Intensification Threatens Soil Biodiversity

Dr. Maria A. Tsiafouli discusses the importance of preserving soil biodiversity.

16 Campaigns that Reveal the REAL Cost of Food

Industrial agriculture is externalizing the environmental and health costs associated with food production, these 16 campaigns fight back.

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