Author Bios

Fred Magdoff is Professor Emeritus of Plant and Soil Science at the University of Vermont. Among his recent books are Agriculture and Food in Crisis (edited with Brian Tokar) …

Andrew Revkin is the senior reporter for climate and related issues at ProPublica. Follow Andrew on Twitter.

Emeline Posner is a summer 2017 Rural America In These Times editorial intern.

Lisa Biggs is an assistant professor of theatre and performance studies at Residential College in the Arts and Humanities at Michigan State University. Disclosure statement: Lisa Biggs has received …

Matt is the data editor for The Chicago Reporter. Email him: [email protected]. Follow him on Twitter: @matt_kiefer.

Tovin Lapan is a freelance journalist covering the environment, immigration, education, technology, food and travel.

Lewis Fulton is co-director of the Sustainable Transportation Energy Pathways program at the University of California, Davis.

Amy Myers Jaffe is executive director for energy and sustainability at the University of California, Davis.

Mike Males is a senior researcher at the Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice, San Francisco, and content director for YouthFacts.org. He taught sociology at the University of California, Santa Cruz, …

Jeff Bryant is an associate fellow at Campaign for America's Future and the editor of the Education Opportunity Network website. Prior to joining OurFuture.org, he was one of the …