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Why guerrilla gardening won’t turn the world into “Blade Runner” hell
A recent New York Times op-ed painted urban gardeners as a selfish breed greening the world in the human interest. That's right -- and here's why it's a good thing.
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Chipotle is now the first restaurant to label GMOs in its food
Chipotle is voluntarily identifying GMOs in its menu items (only on its website, not in stores) -- making it the first restaurant chain in the country to do so.
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You know you want to watch a farm parody of the “Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” theme song
The Peterson Farm Bros give you a "Fresh Breath of Farm Air" in this take on '90s-era Will Smith.
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Rampaging pig virus may raise pork prices
Porcine epidemic diarrhea virus is spreading throughout farms in the U.S. Not only does it sound disgusting; it is disgusting.
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Republicans “apoplectic” as farm bill fails in the House
The U.S. House of Representatives just voted down its own version of the farm bill.
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NYC’s official website explains why NYC’s official compost plan can’t possibly work
It appears that Mayor Bloomberg was against composting before he was for it.
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Dead zone could break records in Gulf this year
Heavy farm runoff and heavy rainfall could lead to a New Jersey-sized dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico this year. The news for Chesapeake Bay is more upbeat.
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Fast food giants make their food look imperfect so you’ll forget it’s hella processed
Your daily creep-out: Junk food giants are trying to trick you into thinking their food looks wholesome and artisanal.
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Maybe don’t drink this billion-year-old water
In case you were wondering how billion-year-old water tastes, it sucks. Now we know.
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Hummingbird tree-sit could stop San Fran developers where occupiers failed
Could a federal law protecting wildlife monkeywrench San Francisco's housing boom?
