American Agriculture in Portland, Oregon, US (United States)

News  |  He explains it in his journals as “Whatever it is that a person needs or wants, they understand why that matters, and that is the unfolding of their Heartsong . . . And as we learn in almost every religion or philosophy of goodness, it is in giving that we receive. In sharing our Heartsong with

News  |  ...Columbia basin. Wherever she went, she attached individual faces and stories to the desolate social geography of American agriculture from coast to coast. Spirn's book is redolent of the hot and dusty unpaved roads on which Lange drove by day...

News  |  ...with what opponents denounce as an energy tax. "This focuses on what the bills [before Congress] would do to American agriculture," said Farm Bureau CEO Randy Parker, describing his group's effort to defeat climate-change legislation...

News  |  ...rebounds, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) expects food prices to rise 3-4 percent a year. Because American agriculture depends on natural gas and petroleum for its chemical fertilizers, pesticides, machinery and transportation, our...

News  |  ...Know Your Food' seeks to focus that conversation on supporting local and regional food systems to strengthen American agriculture by promoting sustainable agricultural practices and spurring economic opportunity in rural communities." ...