Introduction Can we feed the world in the future? Can sustainable Agriculture feed the world? Can peasant agriculture feed the world? Can…
Ok, the *”Farm” Coalition Group. Which side are you on folks? Did you support the Senate Bill? House? Kind/Flake? Grassley/Dorgan? Ok, what…
The sugar program came up at La Vida Locavore (http:// www.lavidalocavore.org/diary/4641/oh-the-stupidity-it-hurts, no longer online) and (https://znetwork.org/zblogs/philpott-bittman-imhoff-lappe-are-wrong-about-tim-wise/). I raised a point that needs…
I’ve been working at some reviews of food books and films. The other day, while working though Pollan’s book The Omnivore’s Dilemma,…
Long time family farm activists are thankful for the rise of a powerful food movement on the consumer side of food and…
There are a number of major myths floating around related to US federal farm policy, all part of a simple, clear, false…
The late Al Krebs monumental book, The Corporate Reapers:Ā The Book of Agribusiness remains a giant in the field of food policy,…
The U.S. family farm movement, which has led the controversial direct fight against corporate power and for a just share of the…
(Se trata de la Denominación de Productos Básicos (o sección) en la Ley Agrícola de los Estados Unidos de América. Texto del…
In a short video of me recently posted on YouTube, I briefly explain the impact of the farm bill on the world…
All the latest from Z, directly to your inbox.
Institute for Social and Cultural Communications, Inc. is a 501(c)3 non-profit.
Our EIN# is #22-2959506. Your donation is tax-deductible to the extent allowable by law.
We do not accept funding from advertising or corporate sponsors.Ā We rely on donors like you to do our work.
We’re glad you keep coming back. If Z’s work has informed, challenged, or inspired you, that’s no accident: there are no paywalls, no ads, and no billionaire owners here, and there never will be. Independent media survives because readers choose to support it.
Billionaires fund their own media. We fund ours. Help us reach 1,000 sustaining donors:
Sustainers at $9/month or more receive the digital Z Magazine.
Already a sustainer? Click here and we won’t ask again. Thank you!
Your reading count is stored only in your browser and is never sent to us.Sound is muted by default.Ā Tap š for the full experience
Critical Action is a longtime friend of Z and a music and storytelling project grounded in liberation, solidarity, and resistance to authoritarian power. Through music, narrative, and multimedia, the project engages the same political realities and movement traditions that guide and motivate Zās work.
If this project resonates with you, you can learn more about it and find ways to support the work using the link below.
It is disappearing because platforms reward speed, outrage, and algorithmic visibility over thoughtful analysis.
More than 100,000 people read Z every month, free of paywalls, ads, and billionaire owners. It takes fewer than 1 in 100 of them to fund all of it: 1,000 donors who keep Z independent, for everyone, and build what comes next.
Sustainers at $9/month or more receive the digital Z Magazine.
Join the Z Community ā receive event invites, announcements, a Weekly Digest, and opportunities to engage.
