analysis

The world of finance is paying some attention to the initial public offering (IPO) of the grocery delivery company Instacart,...

WASHINGTON, DC – It’s more than a year away, but it’s never too early for national election predictions. Charlie Cook,...

Last week, thirteen public interest organizations sued the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) over the agency’s alleged failure to regulate factory...

A new method for treating the ruinous disease huanglongbing (HLB, aka citrus greening) has been approved by the Florida Department...

An interesting article in Farm Progress outlines a mysterious legal entity called the economic loss doctrine. I thought I would...

Produce “prescriptions,” which provide vouchers to low-income people for purchasing fruits and vegetables, work, according to a new study published...

Hurricane Lee, a powerful storm, is on the Atlantic horizon. Forecasters are still uncertain if the storm will stay offshore....

Health Reporter has released its state-by-state ranking of nutritional well-being across the United States. I thought it would be interesting...

Everybody knows and regrets that many fruits and vegetables begin to spoil after harvest, but why do they? A research...

While it’s not an election year, there is plenty for the produce industry to influence in the nation’s capital. The...

The murderous summer has drawn new attention to heat safety for farmworkers. “Occupational heat-related mortality is 35 times higher among...

The California fresh fruit industry – like so many commodities in the Central Valley – has contended with a season...

WIRED has recently posted an informative article on greenhouse gas emissions in agriculture. “Agriculture is a big source of emissions,”...

Hurricane Idalia dropped significant rain in Georgia and throughout the Southeast. Although Idaia made landfall in Florida as a Category...

Toyota has gotten into growing strawberries and cherry tomatoes. Two of the auto maker’s plants in Japan have set up...

The New York Times has run some features this week on groundwater depletion in the United States. Their central message...

Debates about exactly what constitute “waters of the United States” (WOTUS) for regulatory purposes will probably never end, and maybe...

Like Mr. Putin’s effort in Ukraine, the great offensive against meat has stalled. Alicia Kennedy’s new book No Meat Required...