FOOD | HEALTH | DEMOCRACY
FOOD | HEALTH | DEMOCRACY
August 5, 2026 | Sustainable Pulse The most comprehensive multigenerational study on glyphosate and Roundup herbicides has found dose-dependent anxiety-like behavior in rats exposed to doses regulators call “safe”. The findings, which will soon be peer-review published, add fuel to…
Glyphosate has remained one of the world’s most widely used herbicides not because the science supports its safety, but because industry has shaped nearly every step of the regulatory process, molecular geneticist and toxicologist Michael Antoniou, Ph.D., said this week.…
OrganicEye | by Mark Kastel | Jul 23, 2026 Congress passed the Organic Foods Production Act of 1990 to protect industry stakeholders, farmers, businesses, and consumers from fraud. But a new lawsuit filed by US honey producers claims that regulators…
Pesticide Action Network Europe | Submitted by pane | April 16, 2026 While the environmental and health harm of pesticides are well-known, many people ask: Can agriculture thrive without them? The answer, backed by a groundbreaking 10-year study in France, is a…
Reuters | By Siddhi Mahatole, Bo Erickson, Tom Polansek and Sarah Morland. | July 27, 2026 July 27 (Reuters) – U.S. produce supplier Taylor Farms complained to White House and Food and Drug Administration officials about the government’s inspection process…
The Gazette | Diane Rosenberg | Jul 12, 2026 The long-awaited farm bill is now moving forward, but so is the possible inclusion of the EATS/Save Our Bacon Act, introduced last year by Sen. Joni Ernst and Rep. Ashley Hinson.…
June 16, 2026 | EARTHJUSTICE More than 70% of antibiotics sold in the U.S. are used in the meat industry despite decades of evidence of dangerous antibiotic resistance and harm to human health WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, 65 organizations representing millions of Americans filed…
Scientists are wary of glyphosate. MAHA loathes it. And our yearlong investigation shows California is spraying it everywhere. Nate Halverson | MAY+JUNE 2026 ISSUE | Data reporting by Melissa Lewis In remote Northeast California, about 10 miles outside the lumber…
Organic dairy farmers are suing the federal government, arguing that a decades-old milk pricing system siphons tens of millions of dollars from organic dairy farmers each year to benefit industrial milk producers. The outcome of the lawsuits could curb how…
As EPA prepares to release “MAHA Agenda,” MAHA movement calls for action to reduce harmful chemicals Washington DC — Leaders, farmers and organizations aligned with the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) movement are calling on U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)…