Agriculture
California’s Relentless Droughts Strain Farming Towns
By Liza Gross
Air Pollution From Raising Livestock Accounts for Most of the 16,000 US Deaths Each Year Tied to Food Production, Study Finds
By Georgina Gustin
In California’s Farm Country, Climate Change Is Likely to Trigger More Pesticide Use, Fouling Waterways
By Liza Gross
Warming Trends: Farming for City Dwellers, an Upbeat Climate Podcast and Soil Bacteria That May Outsmart Warming
By Katelyn Weisbrod
As Extreme Weather Batters America’s Farm Country, Costing Billions, Banks Ignore the Financial Risks of Climate Change
By Georgina Gustin
Big Banks Make a Dangerous Bet on the World’s Growing Demand for Food
By Georgina Gustin
Citrus Growers May Soon Have a New Way to Fight Back Against A Deadly Enemy
By Stacy Kim
Warmer Temperatures May Offer California Farmers a Rare Silver Lining: Fewer Frosts
By Liza Gross
The Radical Case for Growing Huge Swaths of Bamboo in North America
By Audrey Gray
Harnessing Rice Fields to Resurrect California’s Endangered Salmon
By Liza Gross
Biden Climate Plan Looks For Buy-in From Farmers Who Are Often Skeptical About Global Warming
By Georgina Gustin
Clues From Wines Grown in Hot, Dry Regions May Help Growers Adapt to a Changing Climate
By Liza Gross
Biochar Traps Water and Fixes Carbon in Soil, Helping the Climate. But It’s Expensive
By Jonathan Moens
As the Livestock Industry Touts Manure-to-Energy Projects, Environmentalists Cry ‘Greenwashing’
By Georgina Gustin
California Farmers Work to Create a Climate Change Buffer for Migratory Water Birds
By Liza Gross
Cows Get Hot, Too: A New Way to Cool Dairy Cattle in California’s Increasing Heat
By Samantha Nelson