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A forgotten region looks to the future: Young Appalachians hope for unity
Rachel Freed

George Washington University

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COP26 in Context: From reducing methane emissions to packaging
Hannah Krantz

Planet Forward Correspondent | George Washington University

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Hannah Krantz

Planet Forward Correspondent | George Washington University

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Benjamin Thomas

Planet Forward FAO Fellow | Franklin & Marshall College

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Jules Struck

Planet Forward FAO Fellow | Emerson College

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Farmers markets bounce back from pandemic
Mary Magnuson

Planet Forward Correspondent | University of Wisconsin-Madison

Farmers markets bounce back from pandemic
Role of artificial intelligence, drones in precision farming
Max Sano

Planet Forward Alumnus | Franklin & Marshall College, New York University

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Diego Mendoza

George Washington University

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