Interviews with experts on the science, politics, and culture of food

Alan Kapuler: Man of Science, Ideas, and Humanity (video)

Alan Kapuler: Man of Science, Ideas, and Humanity (video)

Alan Kapuler became a public domain organic plant breeder, often regarded as the founding father of the organic seed movement.

Vandana Shiva: The Future of Food-Part 3

Vandana Shiva: The Future of Food-Part 3

Dr. Vandana Shiva founded the Research for Science, Technology, and Ecology, (RFSTE) organization, inspired by her earlier involvement with the Chipko movement.

Vandana Shiva: The Future of Food, part 2 (video)

Vandana Shiva: The Future of Food, part 2 (video)

Dr. Vandana Shiva expresses her strong views on hunger in the developing world, and the struggle of small farmers in her native India.

The Food Safety and Modernization Act: The Tester Amendment (video)

The Food Safety and Modernization Act: The Tester Amendment (video)

CUpS sat down with Anthony Boutard, a local, organically certified small farmer to discuss the implications of the the Food Safety and Modernization Act (S.510).

The Food Safety and Modernization Act: a Small Farmer’s Perspective (video)

The Food Safety and Modernization Act: a Small Farmer’s Perspective (video)

The nation’s first comprehensive food safety legislation just barely passed the recent lameduck session of Congress.

Kitchen Literacy 2

Kitchen Literacy 2

Ann Vileisis explains our food history, how through advertising we became gradually disassociated from food production, and local knowledge of our foods.

Kitchen Literacy-Part 1

Kitchen Literacy-Part 1

Ann Vileisis, author of Kitchen Literacy, questions what do we know about our food, and how we have come to know it by investigation our food history.

Food News Live: National Farm To School Movement (video)

Food News Live: National Farm To School Movement (video)

f you're not familiar with the farm to school movement, it's all about getting fresh, clean, good food to our kids in school and help create new markets for local farmers.