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At EWG, our team of scientists, engineers, policy experts, lawyers and computer programmers pores over government data, legal documents, scientific studies and our own laboratory tests to expose threats to your health and the environment, and to find solutions. Our research brings to light unsettling facts that you have a right to know.

Farming

Research Content

State by State EQIP Cuts

State by State Cuts

The Unintended Environmental Impacts of the Renewable Fuels Standard

Time to Change Direction in Biofuel Policy

Biofuels and Bad Weather

America’s Food-to-Fuel Gamble
Record Flooding and Possible Summer Drought Could Send Food and Fuel Prices Higher

All Over The Map

477 Editorials Call For Farm Bill Reform
Use EWG's interactive map to browse more than 450 pro-reform Farm Bill editorials published in the past year from across America.

Subsidies on Autopilot

EWG Direct Payment Projections 2008-2012
EWG projects direct payment subsidies over the next five years if Congress extends the program in its current form.

A Disaster Waiting To Happen…Forever

“Trust fund” for bad weather aims aid at a few states.

Trouble Downstream: Upgrading Conservation Compliance

EWG asks Congress to require more environmental protection from farmers in exchange for federal farm subsidies.