Journalist Maryn McKenna on the rise of ‘Big Chicken’ — and our current antibiotic crisis

China says no to a shipment of US corn contaminated with GMOs — and surprising lawsuits follow

China’s big hog farms pose a big antibiotic resistance risk

Meat processing across the Midwest largely done by immigrants

Stories behind our food

Chopping Chicken in Missouri: Immigrants — Not Locals — Still Fill the Processing Lines

Hog Regs

The Living On Earth Almanac

Pigs to People: Hog Farming Boom

Trouble in the Hatcheries?

No Till, Less Toil, More Soil

Natural Chickens

Factory Farm Rules

Mexican farmers battle erosion and drought