ARTICLES BY TRACEY KELLEY
Launch of The Food Tank By: 01/04/2013 @ 1:47pm

Roughly a half-century after the Green Revolution--the first systematic, major attempt to reduce poverty and hunger throughout the world--a large share of the human family is still chronically without food ...

Raising heritage turkeys on pasture By: 12/20/2012 @ 5:37pm

Heritage turkeys are standard breeds recognized by the American Poultry Association's Standard of Perfection guidelines. The North American wild turkey is the common ancestor of these breeds. English ...

Feeding free-range chickens in winter By: 12/06/2012 @ 3:41pm

During winter, free-ranging chickens have fewer food opportunities. Birds scratch under snow to find random seeds and refuse from a garden. But you'll have to provide additional options to keep them from ...

Census countdown begins for farmers and ranchers By: 11/09/2012 @ 3:23pm

America's farmers and ranchers will soon have the opportunity to make a positive impact on their communities by taking part in the 2012 Census of Agriculture. Conducted every five years by the USDA's ...

Pork production sustainability study By: 11/09/2012 @ 1:49pm

In 2008, The National Pork Board made a sizable investment in research to study the impact of the pork industry's carbon, air, water, and land footprints. Graduated results of the research are being ...

California rules 2012 walnut crop By: 11/05/2012 @ 4:55pm

Agriculture.com editors recently met with the California Walnut Board (CWB) to discuss the 2012 walnut crop. This year's crop is estimated to be 470,000 short tons, slightly above the 2011 crop total of ...

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