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Farm-Article

Exiting the Factory Farm

This is part two in a series about the organizations that support producers transitioning out of factory farming and the farmers who make the leap.

by Lena Beck
Consumption-Article

A Buffalo Renaissance

A comprehensive round-up of USDA initiatives aiming to restore bison herds to Native American communities.

by Naoki Nitta
Farm-Article

Agriculture Threatens Bats. These Farmers Want to be Part of a Solution.

Bats help farms, but in general, farms don’t help them back. Some farmers are trying to change that with a more bat-friendly approach. 

by Ruscena Wiederholt
Farm-MTMF

Meet the Woman Who Launched a Local Training Program to Save Native Bees

Andrea Montoya created an advocacy program of community members to plant native species across the city, re-wilding urban spaces into critical habitat.

by Lindsey Beatrice
Farm-Q+A

Chris Newman Wants to Help You Start Farming—Without Ruining Your Life

The first-generation farmer wants new farmers to stop thinking about individual small farms and start thinking about cooperatives.

by Jacqui Shine
Farm-Article

Ranchers Embrace Virtual Fencing for Greener Pastures 

Virtual fencing is being introduced to ranchers across the United States. Here's how it’s affected their livestock operations. 

by Josie Heimsoth
Farm-MTMF

Meet the Ranchers Working to Sustain the World’s Largest Elk Population

At this Colorado ranch, elk are a benefit.

by Bridget Shirvell
Farm-How to

I’m a Farmer Who’s Learned to Coexist with Wildlife. Here’s How You Can, Too.

Balancing agricultural productivity with the needs of wildlife can be a steep learning curve. But when it’s done right, everyone benefits.

by Jillian Garrett
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Farm-Article

Pollinator Habitat is Falling to the Side of the Road—in a Good Way

State departments of transportation across the country are using their land to support pollinator conservation.

by Lena Beck
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