food politics – Cooking Up a Story

Farm Together Now on Tour

February 17, 2011 There are many people behind the scenes who quietly go about growing/producing wholesome food and doing what …

February 11, 2011 The TED talks have garnered a following and popularity throughout the world - many folks like to listen to …

This post is under construction. A new video player will be added shortly. The technical designation is CAFO, and it stands …

Published: February 3, 2010. Part 1: Raj Patel, food activist, scholar, is the author of two important books: Stuffed and Starved: …

Navdanya, Vandana Shiva's website, reports even the simplest, most common foods, are rapidly climbing beyond the reach of …

A Farm Foundation Roundtable discussion took place today. Michael Dimock, of Roots of Change (ROC) was present, offering "ten …

"Several states recently banned specific practices that are common in CAFOs (confined animal feeding operations), taking small …

Due to dwindling numbers, a ban on catching red snapper along the coast of Florida, Georgia, and the Carolinas was enacted January …

Raj Patel, author of Stuffed and Starved: The Hidden Battle for the World Food System, provides his analysis of recent riots …

"It is the best of times, and the worst of times when it comes to food. But, I focus on the best, and there are alot of very …