May 1, 2013
by MoreRecycling
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New plant protein discoveries could ease global food and fuel demands

New discoveries of the way plants transport important substances across their biological membranes to resist toxic metals and pests, increase salt and drought tolerance, control water loss and store sugar can have profound implications for increasing t… Continue reading

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March 17, 2011
by Kaid Benfield
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A sustainable community in County Galway

 
If there are landscapes on earth more beautiful than Ireland’s County Galway, there aren’t many.  From arty, bustling Galway City one heads west into the Connemara country, where windswept mountains, meadows, farms, villages an… Continue reading

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November 18, 2010
by Sasha Lyutse
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Experts lay out facts while coalition calls on Congress to end corn ethanol subsidies

Yesterday, the groups Taxpayers for Common Sense and the Grocery Manufacturers Association held a briefing on Capitol Hill featuring the Director of the Center for Agricultural and Rural Development (CARD) at Iowa State University, Bruce Babcock. The t… Continue reading

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