Introduction:Ā The Lack of Dialogue Lately dairy farmers and others have been pushing to be included in food movement dialogues, and have…
NOTE: Ā Since the article reviewed here, (i.e. 2 years later) Bittman reversed his views,Ā to supportĀ butter and saturated fat, based on analysis of…
For years weāve faced a horrifying crisis for US dairy farmers, and the food movement has shown little awareness of either the…
See links that show the HIDDEN Farm Bill, BELOW. The VISIBLE Farm Bill Vs. the HIDDEN Farm Bill Those who focus attention…
The US (and beyond) dairy crisis is an enormous tragedy that has so-far been almost wholly ignored by Congress, USDA, the President,…
Antitrust legislation and implementation, like GIPSA (the Grain Inspectors, Packers and Stockyards Act,) was been weakened over the years what remains has…
The 2012 farm bill is full of bad ideas. Some key framing of the bad ideas centers around the following:Ā 1. Ā …
PRIMER: Ā Revenue Insurance in the 2018 Farm Bill This is a simple collection of online articles to explain and interpret revenue insurance…
Primer: Ā FARM JUSTICE PROPOPOSALS FOR THE 2018 FARM BILL FARM JUSTICE PROPOPOSALS FOR THE 2014 FARM BILL Introduction Here are the big…
Fact Sheet: Ā FARM JUSTICE PROPOPOSALS FOR THE 2018 FARM BILL FARM JUSTICE PROPOPOSALS FOR THE 2014 FARM BILL The 3 major Farm…
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