Researchers are more reluctant to give interviews since Trump returned to the White House.

Georgia is the number one state for poultry production in the nation. But as the industry expands, poultry operations are moving closer to neighborhoods, prompting concerns among residents about potential environmental and health impacts. @gabsot5.bsky.social reports:

I was able to walk through the space in the East Village and learn more about what the team is doing

Meat is a leading emissions source – but few outlets report on it, analysis finds

Sentient is reporting on threats, professional repercussions and other barriers faced by journalists when reporting on Concentrated Animal Feed Operations (CAFOs). If you are open to discussing your experience, contact us at [email protected] or [email protected].

Looking for a way to do something? read the EPA reversal of the endangerment finding, and then file a public comment explaining why it is false, wrong, misguided. Your comment can be scientific, legal, or just about what the American people want.. Reversal: www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/...

Following the USDA’s food and farm funding: Here’s what’s been canceled and frozen, and resources for those affected. Your guide to federal funding cuts, plus resources for farmers and food businesses seeking support and solutions. grist.org/food-and-agr... #Farms #Farming #Food #EJ #Agriculture

The industry hopes to reach classrooms across the U.S. with science lessons that skip over a major climate solution, eating less beef

200 employees at a JBS plant in Iowa were informed that their visas had been revoked. Now, their employment is over, and they may have to leave the U.S. immediately. Watch the whole story with our investigative reporter @ninaelkadi.com.

I spoke with Georgia residents trying to stop a massive poultry operation near the Satilla River. They’re raising serious concerns about pollution and water safety. sentientmedia.org/georgia-resi...

take a peek into what i do!

As detention numbers creep upward, some advocates worry that detainees could be compelled to work to fill gaps in the workforce of some of the most dangerous jobs in the country, including on factory farms and in slaughterhouses. @gracehussain.bsky.social reports:

BREAKING: An Iowa dairy manure spill kills over 100,000 fish in a 10-mile stretch of Dry Run Creek. State records reveal a faulty manure control structure noted in previous inspections. @ninaelkadi.com reports:

“Safe drinking water,” “greenhouse gas emissions,” and “climate change” are just a few of the 100+ words and phrases now banned at the Department of Agriculture’s research division, according to a recently-leaked memo. Seth Millstein reports:

currently reading The Sexual Politics of Meat by Carol J. Adams 📖

Meet Sentient’s new hires: two investigative reporters, a fact checker and science journalism fellow.

Local food programs, like farmers markets, can make it easier to eat more fresh produce.