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  • Jennifer Duensing stands in front of a pig pen on her farm in Prairie du Rocher, Illinois on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024.
    Agriculture

    An alternative to the USDA Organic label could be more accessible for farmers. Can it stick?

    ByHarvest Public Media March 24, 2025March 24, 2025

    Certified Naturally Grown offers farmers a cheaper and less time-consuming option to communicate how they produce their food. But terms like “natural” on food labels can be confusing for consumers.

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  • Pork producers are taking a gamble to get more money for lobbying and lawsuits
    Agriculture

    Pork producers are taking a gamble to get more money for lobbying and lawsuits

    ByHarvest Public Media April 25, 2022April 24, 2022

    Looking for ways to fund lobbying and legal efforts to preserve their way of business, pork producers are turning down guaranteed money that could go to advertising and marketing. Pork producers are feeling threatened by attempts to change the way they raise pigs. So much so that they made the surprising move of reducing the…

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