USFRA • Nov. 15, 2012 Today’s consumers have more access to information concerning food than ever before. During this panel, the conversation centered on the types of information consumers access and use to make decisions about their food choices. Questions addressed included – What more can be done to ensure consumers have access to the … Read more
Annarbor.com • Nov. 12, 2012
America is undergoing a food awakening. From celebrity chefs and the popular Food Network to farmers market, the good food movement, organic farming, and the growing population of foodies, Americans are eating, preparing, thinking and talking about good food like never before. But not everyone gets a seat at the table.
Forgive the delay in my informing you of this, but: The American Way of Eating, along with some impressive works like Will Allen and Charles Wilson’s Good Food Revolution, has been nominated for a Goodreads Reader’s Choice Award. So: GO VOTE! This is a real honor: Nominees are selected based on reader metrics, so that … Read more
I”m still getting used to seeing portraits of myself, but I can’t complain about the roster of talent that Martha Stewart Whole Living put me in line with in their November issue’s Food Visionary List: Dan Barber Wendell Berry Michael Bloomberg Jeff Bridges BrightFarms FoodCorps Maisie Greenawalt Will Harris Wes Jackson Abeni Massey Jim McGovern … Read more
Whole Living • Oct. 15, 2012
They’re growing kale in abandoned lots, feeding hungry schoolkids, looking out for our laborers, and teaching us why cooking matters. In short, they’re changing our food world for the better. We toast them all.
Come check out the paperback of Rush Limbaugh’s least-favorite book, the NYT bestseller The American Way of Eating. I’ll be doing readings, talks and signings across the country to celebrate its publication in convenient paperback form, and would love to see you there! Check the calendar here, or just read below: Mon. 10/15 Washington D.C. … Read more
Tracie McMillan’s latest work: Sept. 2012 Is this email not displaying correctly? . Great new work + Major Impact The Latest: Feature in The American Prospect PLEASE RETWEET Foxconn is to Apple as _____ is to American farms. Fill in the blanks w/ @TMMcMillan latest for @FERNnews & @theprospect http://ow.ly/dCZK8As Common As Dirt In … Read more
Civil Eats • Sept. 7, 2012
Just a few years ago there were but a smattering of “networks that allow regional growers to collaborate on marketing and distribution,” as Grist writer Claire Thompson observed, “networks that include a broad range of operations, from multi-farm CSAs to Craigslist-like virtual markets where buyers and producers can connect.”
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