Farm to Food Bill Resources
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The Congressional Super Committee and Food and Farm Policy
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Turning the Farm Bill into a Healthy Food Bill
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EWG's Farm Subsidy Database
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TEDx video(s)
Must Read Research
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EWG's Meat Eater's Guide to Climate Change + Health
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Soil Erosion In Corn Belt Is Much Worse Than Official Estimates
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Downfall of the Direct Payment Farm Subsidy
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Farm Subsidy Database
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Shopper's Guide to Pesticides
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Defining a True Safety Net for Struggling Farmers
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Locking in Corn Ethanol Locks Out Alternatives
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Hot Spots in Emerging Global Food Crisis
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Members of the 112th Congress Who Collect Farm Subsidies
Blogroll
- Huffington Post Green
- Treehugger Food
- Biofuels Digest
- Ethicurean
- Food Politics
- Grist's Food and Farm Section
- The Grocery Manufacturers Association
- Civil Eats
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The Farm Bureau Bogeyman
January 27, 2012This op-ed appeared in the Des Moines Register on January 27, 2012. When the farm bill fight gets rolling again in Congress, one question will be at the heart of the debate: Is it fair to ask farmers to take a few basic steps to protect soil and...
Putting Real Food in School Lunches
January 26, 2012More whole grains, beans, fruits and vegetables will be on the menu for 31 million children who participate in the federally-supported National School Lunch Program under new nutrition standards announced Wednesday with the hearty support of First Lady...
Local Food and The Farm Bill: Small Investments, Big Returns
January 20, 2012For too long, funding provided by the United States’ most far-reaching food and farm legislation has primarily benefited agri-business and large scale industrial-scale commodity farms that aren’t growing food. Instead, they’re growing ingredients...
The Farm Bill is a Climate Bill
January 9, 2012Climate Change activists should be concerned about proposed cuts to farm bill conservation programs, which would be the carbon emissions equivalent of adding 2 million cars a year to America’s roads. As a possible 2012 farm bill looms, the ag...
EPA Slashes Cellulosic Biofuel Mandates. Again.
December 28, 2011For the third consecutive year, the Environmental Protection Agency has drastically reduced cellulosic biofuel mandates, citing economic and technological hurdles. Even though industry officials consistently assure lawmakers and taxpayers that commercial...
