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Food, Farmers, and the Occupy Wall Street Group

Food, Farmers, and the Occupy Wall Street Group

In the Occupy Wall Street protest, a critical role for farmers to play…

As We Sow: Part 2 (video)

As We Sow: Part 2 (video)

Farming for Wages What happens when independent farmers decide to go under contract to corporate producers and forever change the relationship between farmer and farm? Contract farming has led to a change in the rural economic landscape, for better or, as farmers and a host of rural analysts and academics say, worse, much worse: “They [...]