Causes Cheese in the desert: Why mega-dairies are piping water onto Oregon's shrub-steppe An environmental coalition is lobbying for a moratorium on mega-dairies, which have proliferated in a water-challenged area of northeastern Oregon.
Politics civileats.com Are carbon markets for farmers worth the hype? Private markets promise farmers monetization of a secondary crop: carbon stored in the soil. But questions loom about data ownership, consolidation, and increased pollution in communities of color.
