Brooklyn Grange: World’s Largest Rooftop Farm
By Neenah Payne Brooklyn Grange in New York City is the largest rooftop farm in the world. The 2016 book The Farm on the Roof:…
Agriculture
Bayer Must Pay $39.5 Million for Misleading Advertising, Change Roundup Weedkiller Label
By B.N. Frank Earlier this year, A judge denied Bayer-Monsanto the ability to avoid legal liability in future Roundup cancer cases and The company announced…
New Study: Pesticides Combined with EMFs Can Cause Bee Colony Collapse Disorder
By B.N. Frank Research has confirmed that wireless radiation can harm bees. A new study has determined that exposure to pesticides along with Electromagnetic Fields…
A “Cup Of Joe” Is About To Get A Whole Lot More Expensive
By Tyler Durden Robusta coffee prices continued to soar to record-highs this week as concerns deepen over the outlook from Brazil, the world’s top producer….
200 Organizations Ask Gates Foundation to Stop Funding “Failed” Green Revolution which “does not speak for Africans”
By B.N. Frank According to 200 organizations, the billion-dollar Alliance for a Green Revolution (AGRA) program has been hurting Africans instead of helping them. What…
University Study Validates “importance of revamping the U.S. food system towards a focus on organic practices”
By B.N. Frank Concerns about pesticides aren’t going away and rightfully so. Earlier this year, the Beyond Pesticides organization updated their research database and also…
Empty Shelves, Severe Shortages And Widespread Crop Failures Are Ahead In The Fall Of 2021
By Michael Snyder The overall mood of the nation is becoming increasingly sour with each passing day. The pandemic seems like it is never going…
Farm Workers at Risk: Research Shows That Exposure to Paraquat Is Linked to Parkinson’s Disease
By Miguel Leyva Around the world, many countries have banned paraquat, but the U.S. has not yet taken this action. Although sold under many names,…
“Smart Farms” Cyberattackers Able to Impact Harvests, Damage Crops, Property, People and “destroy farmland for years”
By B.N. Frank Cybersecurity experts continue to warn about significant risks and vulnerabilities associated with “Smart Farms” and Internet of Things (IoT) connected agriculture. Some…
Plunging Crop Supplies Send Prices Soaring And Reignite Food Inflation Fears, WASDE Reports
By Tyler Durden The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report was released Thursday afternoon and pointed to declining grain…
John Deere to Acquire Autonomous Tractors Start-Up; “removes a person from the tractor cab entirely”
By B.N. Frank Cybersecurity experts have warned about serious risks and vulnerabilities associated with “Smart Farms” and Internet of Things (IoT) connected agriculture. Strangely enough,…
EPA Suppressed Report Linking Controversial Weedkiller Ingredient to Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
By B.N. Frank Earlier this year, a judge denied Bayer-Monsanto the ability to avoid legal liability in future Roundup cancer cases. This could be why…
John Deere Exec Says Population is Growing Quickly; Supports 5G for Farming Despite Cybersecurity, Biological, and Environmental Risks
By B.N. Frank Opposition to 5G deployment is worldwide. Cities AND entire countries have been taking action to ban, delay, halt, and limit installation AS…
Hidden Roots of Community Supported Agriculture (CSA)
By Neenah Payne My First Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) Program explains that I joined my co-op’s CSA program in early June after watching Ice Age…