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Perennial grains are the future of sustainable agriculture
Cassidy Hough

Michigan State University

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Animal welfare a missing topic in Supreme Court arguments about California’s Proposition 12
Emma Ricketts

Northwestern University, Medill News Service

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AgNext: The future of sustainable animal agriculture
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Eric Forbes

Planet Forward Correspondent | Colorado State University

Cloudy with a chance of… Crickets? Bioreactor meat? Algae?
Makena Roberts

George Washington University

‘Making food a focus’: Small farms take strides against food insecurity
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Carter Weinhofer

Planet Forward Sr. Correspondent | Eckerd College

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Here’s what a refugee farmer grows on an urban Chicago farm
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Adriana Martinez-Smiley

Planet Forward Correspondent | Northwestern University

Bite me: Fighting back against invasive species one course at a time
Katie Perkins

Planet Forward Correspondent | Texas Tech University

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Eric Forbes

Planet Forward Correspondent | Colorado State University

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Growing Soil | Managing Wild at McGinley Ranch
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Eva Kotobuki Sideris

Planet Forward Correspondent | SUNY Environmental Science and Forestry

Good eating in San Diego at these sustainable vegan restaurants
Julia Paige-Carter

Planet Forward Correspondent | Arizona State University

A vegan margherita pizza from Donna Jean's.
A Barcelona restaurant looks to the past to create a more sustainable future
Matthew Cox

George Washington University

A dark plate sits on a wooden table holding artfully placed plant-based food.
University of Mississippi becomes bee-friendly
Gracey Massengill

University of Mississippi

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Summit conversations: The food story featuring José Andrés and FAO North America
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American food vegetation: ‘The Game Plan’ podcast
Anika Pillai

George Washington University

College food insecurity: Eating away at student success
Connor Kuerbis

University of Wisconsin-Madison

‘I built my dream’: Southeast Asian woman grows local food, cultural acceptance in Missouri Ozarks
Lauren Ulrich

Indiana University

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