Sustainability Matters: May 17, 2013
Will Congress ever pass a new Farm Bill? [Grist]
Food reforms get little attention in Congress. [The Salt]
U.S. House of Representatives approves cuts for SNAP benefits. [The Guardian]
In related news, Marion Nestle discusses SNAP benefits and nutrition. [Food Politics]
Supreme Court rules for Monsanto in patent case. [NPR]
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Meet JBF Leadership Award Winner Wendell Berry
The 2012 James Beard Foundation Leadership Awards are just one day away! In our final countdown to tomorrow's festivities, we're introducing you to each of the five visionaries being honored for their outstanding contributions to creating a healthier, safer, and more sustainable food world. We've already filled you in on Dr. Kathleen Merrigan, Dr. Jason Clay, Tensie Whelan, and Malik Yakini—and today, we'd like you to meet:
Wendell Berry
Farmer, Poet, and... Read more >
Test Your Eat-Q: The Farm Bill
At next week's third annual JBF Food Conference, Wendell Berry, the father of the organic farming movement and a 2012 JBF Leadership Award honoree, will present his vision for a 50-year Farm Bill. If you plan on watching his presentation live on our website (details to come), brush up on your knowledge of this important legislation and the farming industry by taking our latest Eat-Q test.
Green News Feed: August 3, 2012
How climate change is altering the oyster industry. [NPR]
The race to capitalize on the global obesity epidemic. [Food Politics]
Photo essay portrays the human dimension of food stamps. [Civil Eats]
The 2012 farm bill goes on summer vacation. [Ecocentric]
Video: the hidden costs of your hamburger. [Grist]... Read more >
Green News Feed: June 22, 2012
NYC announces local food procurement guidelines. [Civil Eats]
The farm bill passes the Senate; Marion Nestle breaks it down. [Food Politics]
Food researchers create the world's healthiest meal. [HuffPo]
Sugar rush: why cereal companies can't be trusted to self-regulate. [The Atlantic]
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