Stirring up some shit: New report on federal funding for factory farms’ waste and other programs
Agriculture policy in this country has been geared for 30-odd years toward one goal: the production of ever-cheaper food.
Articles written by Bonnie Azab Powell
All hail the new Eater in Chief
We may not have gotten the Farmer in Chief
Rumors flying about the U.S. Department of Agribusiness as Usual
In the mad scramble preceding Tuesday's droolingly anticipated handover of executive power, there are a lot of politics happening at light speed. And some
“Farmers market, Vegas style — this city’s got no SOLE”
Former SF Chronicle food reporter and Friend o'Ethicurean Carol
AgSuck: Looks like Tom Vilsack to head USDA
The New York Times' Caucus blog
Getting corny: Video responses to the Corn Refiners’ HFCS campaign
Things have been far too serious around here lately, what with all these petitions and dire reports. Fortunately, a writer on Tufts' Comfood list-serv
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Sign this Ag Sec petition: It’s worth a shot
Updated Dec. 12: Nicholas Kristof mentioned this in his NY
Happy Thanksgiving from the Ethicureans
I hope all of you are getting ready to enjoy a locally inspired feast, or one with at least a couple Ethicureanish dishes on the menu. I'm a bit sad I won't be cooking at home this year. I'm unfortunately
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Friday musical interlude: Obama, Wilco at Farm Aid 2005
Here's something to start the weekend off pleasantly: soon-to-be-Ethicurean Debra Eschmeyer posted this Farm Aid 2005 video on Facebook,
Do know eVilsack: Former Iowa governor perhaps not such a bad potential Ag Sec?
Last week Friend o'Ethicurean and Rural Policy Organizer Steph Larsen wrote a guest post about the realpolitik choices President-Elect Obama's
Wear your food politics on your chest #2: HFCS nightmares
We got some nice play on BoingBoing a few days ago (thanks Xeni!) for Ali's post on President-Elect
Review: New documentary “Food Fight” is more of a lovefest
Ethicurean headquarters in Oakland, CA, should have been the home stadium for a preview screening of "Food
“Homegrown”: New documentary on Pasadena urban microfarm
Just got an email from the director of "Homegrown," what looks like a cool new documentary. It's about
