Tag Archive: Food
Even Amid a Pandemic, Poultry Companies Continue to Abuse Workers and Animals
By
Taylor Ford
Released for Syndication: 05/13/2020
This pandemic offers a pivotal moment to reevaluate how food gets to our tables and to consider the safety and health of those who suffer for it to get there.
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The New Fault Lines in a Post-Globalized World
Released for Syndication: 04/15/2020
The new normal will usher in the most profound changes since World War II.
Full ArticleWhy This Farmer Went From Raising Chickens to Growing Industrial Hemp
Released for Syndication: 04/15/2020
There is a way out of our cruel, unjust food system.
Full ArticleHow to Support Your Local Farmers as Restaurants and Farmers Markets Close
Released for Syndication: 04/13/2020
As the virus has small, local farms scrambling for income streams, community-supported agriculture (CSA) is one way to support them.
Full ArticleThe Farm Workforce Modernization Act Does Not Solve the Farm Labor Dilemma
Released for Syndication: 03/25/2020
America’s farmworkers deserve better.
Full ArticleSustainable Wine Is Less Damaging to the Environment, But How Can You Spot It?
Released for Syndication: 03/25/2020
The eco-footprint of the wine industry is significant, and some wineries are taking steps to reduce their impact.
Full ArticleFollowing House Approval, U.S. Has a Chance to Ban the Cruel Shark Fin Trade
Released for Syndication: 03/16/2020
Sharks are killed 30 percent faster than they can reproduce, including for the inhumane fin trade.
Full ArticleIndigenous Food Is Not a ‘Trend’: What You Need to Know
Released for Syndication: 01/15/2020
Chef Brian Yazzie, Diné/Navajo, is one of the Indigenous chefs working to improve our understanding of Native American culinary history.
Full ArticleIf Factory Farm Conditions Are Unhealthy for Animals, They’re Bad for People Too
By
Tia Schwab
Released for Syndication: 12/06/2019
Lack of governmental oversight of factory farms has created a public health crisis of antibiotic-resistance diseases in people.
Full ArticlePalm Oil in Snack Foods Could Be Destroying the World’s ‘Orangutan Capital’
Released for Syndication: 12/04/2019