After 15 states changed confinement laws for pigs, farmers around the country implemented costly upgrades. The new Farm Bill may leave those farmers in the lurch.

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With the industry in trouble, Massachusetts growers and environmentalists see opportunity in restoring the land.

For Struggling Cranberry Farmers, Wetland Restoration Offers a Way Out — or a Chance at Survival

New research finds that the CO₂ pumping out of building exhaust vents could help give rooftop produce outputs a boost.

Recycled Carbon Dioxide May Be the Key to Bountiful Rooftop Farms

The future of cranberries in Massachusetts and New Jersey will need to be managed very carefully to survive.

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For Struggling Cranberry Farmers, Wetland Restoration Offers a Way Out — or a Chance at Survival

Recycled Carbon Dioxide May Be the Key to Bountiful Rooftop Farms

Will Rising Temperatures Force Cranberry Production to Move North?