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Amazon Opens a Whole Foods With the Next Step in Automation

“Would you like to sign in with your palm?”That was the question a cheerful Amazon employee posed when greeting me last week at the opening of a Whole Foods Market […]




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Organic Milk Farmers in Northeast Under Pressure as Processors Look West

SEARSMONT, Maine — Glendon Mehuren II’s Faithful Venture Farm, 35 miles east of the state capital of Augusta, looks as tranquil as the farms pictured on cartons of organic milk. […]




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Their Produce Is Pristine Enough for Picky Chefs. But They Give It Away.

MECHANICSVILLE, Pa. — Steve Tomlinson takes pride in the details at Carversville Farm, the 388-acre certified-organic spread he manages here in bucolic Bucks County.There’s the high-tech poultry barn, where an […]