Investigation
As Egg Prices Soar, Amazon and Top Investors Profit
Investors in major egg companies saw their stocks dramatically rise in value as consumers suffered from soaring egg prices.
Food•6 min read
Grey Moran
Grey is an award-winning investigative journalist with Sentient who is based in Durham, North Carolina. They have written for Civil Eats, The Guardian, The Atlantic, The New Republic, Al Jazeera, The New York Times, The Intercept, Guernica, The Nation, New York Magazine, Popular Science, Mother Jones, The American Prospect, Teen Vogue, Grist, Autostraddle and The Center for Public Integrity. Their articles have been anthologized in No Planet B, published by Haymarket Books, and The Best American Food Writing, edited by Mark Bittman.
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News
Federal Inspectors Found Antibiotics in Beef ‘Raised Without Antibiotics.’ They Took No Action
JBS, Cargill and Tyson appear to have misled consumers.
Food•8 min read
Feature
EPA Civil Rights Work Stalls Under Trump as Communities Wait for Justice
Thirteen civil rights complaints, including from communities impacted by poultry farm pollution, have been left in limbo.
Policy•16 min read
News
Food Security Researchers in 20 Countries Thought They Had U.S. Funding. Then Trump Took Office
All but one of the Obama-Era agricultural innovation labs received notice in late February that climate-resilient and other food security programs were “not in the national interest.”
Climate•14 min read
Reported
Exclusive: the USDA’s Farm Animal Welfare Research Lab — With Just One Scientist Remaining — Dismantled by Trump
Sentient has learned that the primary federal laboratory for farm animal welfare research has lost its probationary scientists to the mass firings.
Policy•6 min read
Solutions
How a Group of Immigrant Farmworkers Is Preparing for Avian Flu to Hit New York Dairy Farms
Amid heightened fears of immigration raids, Alianza Agricola has spent months educating hundreds of their coworkers on how to prepare for an avian flu outbreak.
Health•8 min read
Reported
Avian Flu Research Funding Caught in Crosshairs of Trump Administration
Zoonotic disease spread and vaccine research projects are among those under review.
Policy•5 min read
Investigation
How U.S. Taxpayers Bailed Out the Poultry Industry, and Helped Entrench Avian Flu
The U.S. has failed to contain bird flu. The $1.46 billion industry bailout is one reason why.
Meat Lobby•9 min read
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