Could Dissolvable Cranberry Film Replace Plastic Packaging Someday?
The technology to use biodegradable film in place of some plastic or paper packaging is there, say researchers. But first, the industry needs to get on board.
These Farmers and Ranchers Turn Trash Into Treasure
Conveyor belting, street sweeper brushes and other discarded materials are getting a second life on farms.
Measuring the True Amount of Food Loss on Farms
A free new tool from the World Wildlife Fund helps farmers measure how much crop loss is really happening in their fields.
Maine Farmers Face a Crisis Over Forever Chemicals
Since discovering PFAS contamination on multiple farms last year, the state has served as a national model to stop its continued spread.
In an effort to combat food waste, some companies are upcycling ingredients, giving new life to cast-offs.
Fighting Food Waste, One Swipe at a Time
Apps such as Too Good to Go are helping consumers rescue meals that would otherwise be tossed.
Spotlight On the TikTokers Turning Trash Into Food Treasures
As dumpster-diving videos go viral on social media apps, a new generation is faced with how to confront the volume of waste in our food supply chain.
Spotlight On the Visionaries Running a Worm Farm In Prison
Sustainability programs in prisons can benefit the environment, society and incarcerated people alike.
Is Beet Juice the Future of Deicing City Streets?
Deicers made with a mixture of sugar beet molasses and salt are gaining traction.
