Agriculture Blog Posts

Agriculture, the science of cultivating livestock and plants, is a major United States industry, with over 2 million farms nationwide. Read AllSides' definition of big agriculture in our Red Blue Dictionary.

AllStances: Should Seed Oils Be Part of Your Diet?

AllStances / March 18th, 2025 / by AllSides Staff

Seed oils and their health effects are quickly becoming one of the more controversial and food items.

Public Health,Food,Agriculture,AllStances

Misinformation Watch: Is the World Overpopulated?

Misinformation Watch / May 7th, 2024 / by Quinn Poseley

Some fear overpopulation could lead to mass famine and environmental disaster. Others believe it's an overblown myth.

Population,Science,Economic Policy,Government,Race And Racism,Agriculture,Natural Resources,World,Misinformation Watch

AllStances™: Should We Regulate Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs)?

AllStances / September 27th, 2023 / by Henry A. Brechter

Should governments regulate genetically modified organisms (GMOs), and if so, to what extent?

AllStances,Science,Food,Agriculture,GMOs,Sustainability,Public Health,Public Safety,Environment,Hunger,Inequality

‘Eggflation’: Headlines Get Creative on Egg Price Coverage

News / February 1st, 2023 / by Joseph Ratliff

In the last few weeks, headline writers from across the news media embellished their coverage of record-high egg prices with puns, wordplay, and other egg-ceptionally savvy lines.

Humor And Satire,Media Industry,Economy And Jobs,Food,Agriculture