The USDA encourages landowners to use native plants to benefit their surrounding ecosystem, economy and agriculture.
American Farmland Trust is raising awareness about local farmers’ markets while raising money for the farmers who keep the markets afloat.
No surprise to small-scale farmers, scientists are now looking to traits in heirloom plant varieties to learn how to improve plant production.
The Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future further investigates industrial farm-animal production’s effect on public health and animal welfare.