Physical Address
304 North Cardinal St.
Dorchester Center, MA 02124
The environmental news site since 1991
The environmental news site since 1991
A devastating fungal disease that has plagued cassava crops across Southeast Asia for over a decade has now jumped continents, threatening food security in South America. In 2023, smallholder farmers in French Guiana first noticed their once-thriving cassava plants turning…
Local councils across the UK are approving large-scale pig and poultry operations without adequate climate impact assessments, creating what critics call an “emissions scandal” in the agriculture sector. An investigation has revealed that intensive livestock facilities—often called “megafarms”—are systematically failing…
British agriculture is experiencing a severe financial crisis, with more than one-third of farmers either losing money or barely breaking even, according to a troubling new industry report. The McCain Foods Farmdex study reveals that only 14% of surveyed farmers…
