Explainer
Some pig and poultry farmers incorporate tiny fish into feed because of the nutritional benefits, but critics warn that overextraction of these fish could disrupt the marine food web.
Fisheries & Aquaculture•6 min read
News
Meat Lobby•5 min read
News
Health•5 min read
Investigation
Food•5 min read
The popularity of bovine colostrum is surging. Can the supply keep up with the demand?
Food•12 min read
Feature
Factory Farms•9 min read
Culture•7 min read
Feature
The manure-to-energy field has a new sales pitch. Critics warn it could mean even more factory farms.
Climate•9 min read
Feature
Your ‘seacuterie’ board may not be as sustainable as you think.
Food•6 min read
News
Food•9 min read
Twilight zone fish help regulate carbon and are critical to the food web. Yet they are being caught in massive amounts, and scientists say the impact is unknown.
Climate•5 min read
Feature
Undercover footage reveals some drivers falsify logbooks, while rules for livestock protections and driver fatigue can also be at odds, raising public safety concerns.
Factory Farms•7 min read
Solutions
Science•9 min read
A new study finds that adding animal images to menus increases the odds of choosing the vegetarian dish by 22%.
Food•3 min read
Explainer
A new system helps restaurants meet cage-free commitments even when supply chains keep them serving caged eggs.
Farms•6 min read
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