Agriculture

Oregon researchers get $2 million to stop organic potatoes from spoiling

(The Center Square) - Oregon State University researchers received a $2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to create better ways of...

New York farmers’ group urges Hochul to reject pesticide ban

(The Center Square) — The state's farmers are urging New York Gov. Kathy Hochul to veto a bill that would ban the use of...

University of Missouri gets $676K grant to help new farmers in St. Louis region

(The Center Square) – The University of Missouri received a $676,784 grant to help people become farmers and ranchers in the metropolitan St. Louis...

Food stamp costs jump 5% in August

(The Center Square) – The cost of food stamps jumped 5.3% to $7.5 billion in August, the highest amount since March when federal pandemic...

Critics: Proposal would harm small farms, drive up consumer prices

(The Center Square) – North Carolina’s small farmers will be challenged, and may need to sell their land to larger corporations, congressmen say. ...

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