How the agrichemical industry is shaping public information about the toxicity of pesticides, how they’re being used, and the policies that impact the health of all Americans.

Leftover farming materials could replace plastic packaging for fruit and vegetables, scientists say.

Along with his sidekick Jean, the internet’s most famous cats are turning the spotlight on labor organizing.

France will take a radical step towards protecting its dwindling bee population on Saturday by becoming the first country in Europe to ban all five pesticides researchers believe are killing off the...

Along with his sidekick Jean, the internet’s most famous cats are turning the spotlight on labor organizing.

A new generation of Native Americans is celebrating its food culture and promoting good health—with the help of social media.

A new trove of industry documents made public by UCSF also reveals conflicts of interest and aggressive tactics to squelch important public health information.

Along with his sidekick Jean, the internet’s most famous cats are turning the spotlight on labor organizing.

Along with his sidekick Jean, the internet’s most famous cats are turning the spotlight on labor organizing.

Along with his sidekick Jean, the internet’s most famous cats are turning the spotlight on labor organizing.

A year and a half after Hurricane María struck the island, grants from World Central Kitchen are helping dozens of small farmers start fresh.

Along with his sidekick Jean, the internet’s most famous cats are turning the spotlight on labor organizing.

This five-part series deeply reports on an often unprotected, unseen workforce. Our investigation offers a deep dive into worker risks, including acute injuries and long-term illness, and the...

Ethnobotanist Gary Nabhan argues that instead of compensating soybean farmers for losses, we should pay them to plant native perennials to protect bees and butterflies.

A year and a half after Hurricane María struck the island, grants from World Central Kitchen are helping dozens of small farmers start fresh.

Launched two years ago in a small town in Northern California, Amy's Drive Thru has been a runaway success--much to the surprise of the owners, who now hope to take it nationwide.

Food justice is racial justice. As the nation rises up to protest atrocities against Black people, here are some organizations working to advance Black food sovereignty.

The CEO of the emergency-feeding nonprofit, Nate Mook, spoke to Civil Eats from Lviv, one of several cities where the organization is feeding Ukrainians during the invasion.

WASHINGTON — Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders and New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez are teaming up on a measure that would designate climate change as an emergency, and they have won early support...

Comparing the soil organic matter on conventional and organic farms found 26 percent more long-term carbon storage potential on organic farms.

Wild animals aren’t the only ones facing extinction.

Washington could be the third state to require overtime pay, leveling the playing field nationwide for 'second-class workers.'

"It's going to be a good night out to get their minds off what's happened."

Using the contents of people's refrigerators as code for bad politics just reinforces ‘white trash’ stereotypes. It’s time to stop treating the exploitation of the rural poor as a joke.

Because of soil depletion, crops grown decades ago were much richer in vitamins and minerals than the varieties most of us get today

A new CDC study suggests that the more food from subsidized crops you eat, the worse your health is.

The new documentary—and a city-wide public art project—addresses redlining, income inequality, and structural racism through the lens of food.

The food system is not broken; it’s working exactly the way it’s supposed to as a caste system based on demographics, economics, and race. If we’re going to transform this food system, we have to...

Workers in California are taking to the streets to support the FAST Recovery Act, which they believe will give them a voice on the job and force corporations to take responsibility for maintaining...

Ethnobotanist Gary Nabhan argues that instead of compensating soybean farmers for losses, we should pay them to plant native perennials to protect bees and butterflies.

A grazier argues that this popular sentiment misses the point, and distracts us from the opportunity to adopt a diet that will restore ecosystems while nourishing people.

Ethnobotanist Gary Nabhan argues that instead of compensating soybean farmers for losses, we should pay them to plant native perennials to protect bees and butterflies.

Commentary: Oppressed people are standing together to support the Strike for Black Lives, writes United Farm Workers head Teresa Romero.

President Joe Biden is offering permanent residency to agricultural workers, who could be on the fast track to US citizenship.

California farmworkers could see better working and living conditions if a coronavirus relief package introduced Thursday is passed.

As Washington and Oregon move to implement historic overtime laws, ag industry leaders are pushing for exemptions that are leaving them at odds with farmworkers and their advocates.

With more than half of the state's farms run by Native Americans, they're now poised to bring their centuries-old sustainable practices up to scale.

Ethnobotanist Gary Nabhan argues that instead of compensating soybean farmers for losses, we should pay them to plant native perennials to protect bees and butterflies.

People are signing up for CSAs in record numbers. Could the once-struggling model sustain small farms through hard times—and beyond?

Michael Twitty's new book explains how the story of Southern food is the story of the African-American experience, starting with slavery.

Ethnobotanist Gary Nabhan argues that instead of compensating soybean farmers for losses, we should pay them to plant native perennials to protect bees and butterflies.

Cory Booker and Elizabeth Warren have a new bill, and a new coalition, with far-reaching consequences.

For these meat alternative companies, the issue boils down to how they truthfully and thoughtfully communicate what they're making.

As vice president, experts say Harris would be able to advance her years-long focus on hunger, worker rights and protections, and environmental justice.

Farming While Black is the distillation of Penniman’s work on Soul Fire Farm, where she and her husband have spent the last seven years raising not just organic produce, but a whole new generation of...

A fundraising campaign to honor the memory of Philando Castile raised enough money to help pay off every St. Paul Schools students' lunch debt for at least a year.