At the Imperial Stock Ranch, they have rotated the cattle and sheep grazing onto several different pastures to reduce erosion. They use no-till practices to grow their grain to enhance soil fertility and reduce carbon emissions.
Janine Yorio | Posted 11.14.2009 | Green
The sustainable agriculture sector is about to pop.
Courtney Reum | Posted 09.28.2009 | Green
I chose to launch a green product within the alcohol sector, an industry whose innovation and carbon footprint is notoriously behind the times.
Journalism Boot Camp | Posted 09.06.2009 | World
For Egypt and the rest of the Middle East, the future of food security will be dependent upon nations providing a clean supply of water for agricultural use.
Huffington Post | Barbara Fenig | Posted 08.30.2009 | Green
Struck with the urge to build a garden but with no land to grow it on, Ian Cheney and Curt Ellis (co-creators of the film King Corn) of Wicked Delica...
Dr. Patricia Fitzgerald | Posted 07.12.2009 | Living
Food, Inc. is a film whose time has come. With the economic meltdown and the change at the White House, people are demanding more transparency and accountability from those in charge.
Marissa Bronfman | Posted 07.09.2009 | Green
Home is a visual masterpiece, a compilation of incredible aerial shots that dramatize the staggering statistics of environmental degradation and peril that many of us are already fairly familiar with.
Danielle Cavallucci | Posted 07.05.2009 | Green
A Monsanto ad really set me off with their "sustainable agriculture" full pager in the New York Times last week. How about answering the Earth's ple...
Craig McCord | Posted 03.28.2009 | Living
On Wednesday, November 26, 2008, over eight hundred clients of the Food Bank were fed a hot, delicious Thanksgiving banquet.
Louise McCready | Posted 10.16.2009 | Green
David Chang: I'm not an economist, so I'm not the one to say anything about this, but it's going to be very difficult to feed everybody when America doesn't produce food anymore
Isabel Cowles | Posted 01.10.2009 | Green
Sustainability is partly about the environment, and wholly about the way we choose to live. It is a new way of referring to a very old thing: a trendy...
Josh Brusin | Posted 11.15.2008 | Chicago
Eating is an experience, and when you know that what you are eating lived a short and miserable existence because of you it kind of ruins the taste of your food.
Michael Markarian | Posted 10.12.2008 | Living
The nation's largest egg producer is also one of the dirtiest; It has been cited numerous times for spilling chicken manure and chicken parts into rivers and streams.
Flora Lazar | Posted 09.14.2008 | Chicago
A chef and columnist who many culinary enthusiasts remember as a technological pioneer for her early embrace of the Cuisinart food processor took a technological step back when she founded the Green City Market ten years ago.
Reuters | Michael Perry | Posted 09.13.2008 | Green
SYDNEY - Farming kangaroos instead of sheep and cattle in Australia could cut by almost a quarter the greenhouse gases produced by grazing livestock, ...
Isabel Cowles | Posted 09.06.2008 | Green
With global temperatures steadily climbing, everything you thought you knew about viticulture might change.
Posted 06.21.2008 | Green
Many of us still jump to conclusions when we hear "hydroponics" and New York Sun Works wants to change that. The organization is known internationally...
Rebecca Gerendasy | Posted 10.12.2009 | Green