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Solving The Food Crisis May 12th, 2008
Is The Answer In Small Farms?
Food riots, protests, and rising food prices across the globe are now common news fare. But, even as food prices force Americans to eat more peanut butter or eat out less, there are larger discussions...more
Global Food Crisis Reaches Code Red April 17th, 2008
New Report Says We're All In This Together
The world’s food crisis has become an emergency, and a crisis that we’ll likely face for a while. The International Assessment of Agricultural Science and Technology for Development released a United Nations-sponsored report this week...more
Corn-Based Ethanol Is Causing Hunger Around the World April 15th, 2008
Biofuels Are Raising Global Food Inflation
If you've noticed that food prices are rising every time you go to the grocery, you are not alone. It's happening around the world, resulting in serious shortages and social unrest. And some poeple are...more
Locavore Governments April 10th, 2008
City, State, and Local Governments Join 100-Mile Diet
I recently came across a Governing Magazine article that peaked my interest. The article, Fresh Fight: Governments Want Local Food From Family Farmers on the Menu. It's Not Easy to Find. by Zach Patton shed...more
