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A West Virginia Family Leaves Coal for Local Food and Wants to Help Others Do the Same
In a place where coal's legacy has left residents struggling, one family has a vision of a healthier future.
How a Maine Food Co-op Could Push Local Food to the Next Level
In Maine, a food production cooperative's big contract bid could bring local food to an institutional level.
Advancing Food Sovereignty to Transform Economies
Food sovereignty can allow us to create wealth, both in production and knowledge.
Got Food? How Local Food Systems Can Build Resilience for Turbulent Times
In these turbulent times, we need to make our food supply systems more resilient.
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USDA Puts $34.3 Million Into Local Food Projects – Will It Be Enough?
The food justice movement questions whether the agency's efforts are a superficial attempt.
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Warning: Industry Spin Likely Bad for Your Health and the Environment
Big food and agriculture companies are spending hundreds of millions to manipulate the public conversation about food.
Mexico’s GMO Corn Ban and Glyphosate Cancer Findings
Movements and organizations in Mexico continue to strive to defend the battered biodiversity and food sovereignty.
Ladydrawers: Food and Freedom
Ladydrawers explores US food policy.
Toward a Better Food System: Empowering Communities and Regulating Corporations
How we have landed ourselves with a global food system that generates hunger alongside of obesity, and what can we do about it?
Cultivation: Shifting People of Color’s Access to Land Use
The Ladydrawers explore an innovative food justice program in New York State that focuses on shifting people of color's access to farmland.