As the climate crisis worsens, flaws in our national safety net for farmers are becoming more pronounced.

Crop Insurance Faces a Reckoning

Sixty years after the last U.S. flax processor closed, the PA Flax Project set out on a mission to revive American linen. With a new mill finally opening, their plans are kicking into high gear.

Rebuilding North America’s Flax-to-Fiber Supply Chain

Because of its resilience and drought-resistant properties, some have suggested hemp as a replacement crop for cotton. We’re not there yet.

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Crop Insurance Faces a Reckoning

Rebuilding North America’s Flax-to-Fiber Supply Chain

Texas Lost More Than Half of This Year’s Cotton Crop to Drought. Could Hemp Be the Salvation?