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Farmers have found a source of steady demand for corn. But the conditions may be inflating a bubble, which if bursts could drag farm country into recession
Midwest farmers — and the land on which they rely — have prospered in recent years, even as the U.S...
Apr 24, 2011
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USAID says findings will influence food program for Horn of Africa; IPCC author says panel will consider the results in next climate assessment
Rising global temperatures could trigger more extreme drought conditions in the coming decades in...
Mar 23, 2011
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To the puzzlement of many, House Republicans keep using congressional hearings to spread falsehoods that depict EPA as intent on killing U.S. agriculture
WASHINGTON—Lately, the amount of time House Republicans have dedicated to crying over spilled milk...
Mar 17, 2011
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Scientists are hanging heaters over crop fields to simulate temperatures in 2050. Their goal: to understand climate impacts on food and help farmers adapt
Farmers fed up with climate change-induced heat waves, droughts and flooding may one day get to...
Mar 9, 2011
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The Fairtrade Foundation hopes to mitigate the impacts of climate change on coffee by connecting small farmers and retailers
The Fairtrade Foundation is hoping that new links between British retailers and small farmers can...
Jan 30, 2011
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Urban farms are taking off and taking root in a growing number of U.S. cities
By Sena Christian, Earth Island Journal
Sean Hagan shoves a digging fork into the soil and pries...
Jul 17, 2010
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Bad Weather + Biofuel Demand Could Rapidly Double Prices
The prices of corn and other foods sit on the edge of a knife. Thanks to federally mandated ethanol...
Apr 6, 2010
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Recent Studies Warn of Lower Crop Yields as Climate Changes
The latest attack on the IPCC’s credibility, following a widely publicized error about the rate of...
Apr 1, 2010
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The Shift to Urban Living Changes Agriculture and Consumption Patterns
Stopping tropical deforestation is something that almost everyone can agree upon as a reasonable...
Mar 23, 2010
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UN's Trade and Environment Review Proposes Shift to Sustainable Agriculture
Discussions of climate change keep running head-long into a barrier: China, India, Brazil and the...
Mar 10, 2010
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