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Nevada’s farmers face steep challenges. Extreme temperatures, scarce water and limited access to markets test the 3,100 farms that help supply fresh foods to Nevadans. Local farmers also struggle to ...

For more than 3 billion people worldwide, blue foods are the foundation of vital nutrients and protein in their diets, and blue food systems provide livelihoods for about 800 million people around the ...

East Asia — a region with dense coastal populations, profound cultural ties to aquatic food systems and facing acute vulnerability to environmental change — has the unique capacity to spearhead a ...

Urban farming is making a comeback with smart greenhouses dotted around cities, where food can be produced in ...