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Angering Organic Farmers and Advocates, Trump's USDA Kills Animal Welfare Rule

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Michelle Obama Offers Great Question To Ask Trump: 'What Is Wrong With You?'

Jon Queally, staff writer

After seeing one of her signature efforts go backwards under new Republican adminsitration, former First Lady wants to know, 'Why don’t you want our kids to have good food at school?'

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Stop Irrigating 'Organic' Food with Fracking Wastewater, New Petition Says

Nika Knight, staff writer

'Oil wastewater puts the entire organic system at risk. If you can’t be sure...

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To Feed the World, Tap Into Organic's Potential: Study

Andrea Germanos, staff writer

'It’s not just a matter of producing enough, but making agriculture...

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Organic Farmers Score New Victory in 'David and Goliath' GMO Fight

There's A Way to Save Our Future. So Why Aren't More People Talking About It?

More Than A Few Bad Eggs: Industrial Farms Exploiting 'Organic' Label for Profit

'We Still Have Time To Regenerate'

Up 72 Percent From Just Six Years Ago, Organic Farm Sales Soar

The Solution to Climate Change Right Under Our Feet

With Help From USDA, Factory Farms 'Masquerading' Products as Organic

Responding to Climate Change from the Grassroots Up

Family Farmers, Not Green-Washed 'Climate Smart' Agriculture Is the Solution to Climate and Hunger

Climate-Smart Agriculture is Corporate Green-Washing, Warn NGOs

Landmark Study Underscores Wide-Ranging Benefits of Pesticide-Free Farming

Food Defenders Protest Corporate Takeover of 'Organic' Standards

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The Cornucopia Institute

USDA-Backed “Factory Farm” Takeover of Organic Milk Production Crushing Family-Scale Farmers and Forcing Them Out of Business

Organic Consumers Association

Organic Consumers Association: Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream Tests Positive for Roundup Herbicide Ingredient, Glyphosate...

The Cornucopia Institute

Organic Industry Watchdog Lobbies for Stricter Regulations Governing Imports

The Cornucopia Institute

Massive Fraud in Organic Grain Imports Uncovered

The Cornucopia Institute

Organic Industry Watchdog Wins Major Antitrust Victory

The Cornucopia Institute

Showdown at the Organic Corral

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Jim Hightower

Breakfast and Beer

Katherine Paul

Popular Thanksgiving Turkey Brand Comes with a Side of Antibiotics?

Jim Goodman

In Organic Farming, Rules Are Not Made to be Broken

Katherine Paul, Ronnie Cummins

Organics: Ferreting Out the Fraudulent Few, While Demanding Higher Standards, Better Enforcement

Nancy Matsumoto

Want to Get “Back to the Land?” You’re Not Alone

Sarah van Gelder

Small-Scale Farming Could Restore America’s Rural Towns

Jim Goodman

Has Glyphosate Met Its Waterloo?

Mark 'Coach' Smallwood

The True Root of Hunger: The Economics of Organic Farming

Julia Wright

Only Agroecology Can Tackle the Global Food and Health Crisis

Robert Shetterly

The Time Has Come For Local Agriculture

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