Climate Insurance
January 23, 2012
With climate change making extreme weather the new normal, it's prudent to do everything we can to protect our food supply.
Food/Farming
Op-Eds
Alabama's Immigration Aftershock
January 2, 2012
HB 56 has been a disaster for agriculture, Alabama's No. 1 industry.
Resolve to Keep Science Experiments off Your Dinner Table in 2012
December 26, 2011
Engineered crops have steadily increased over the past 15 years, despite the lack of independent research on their long-term effects on human health and the environment.
Cereal Crimes
December 19, 2011
Your family's "natural" granola may contain toxic chemicals and sewage sludge.
Columns
Afghanistan's Poppy War
Jim HightowerJanuary 23, 2012
International efforts to stamp out opium production are failing.
Catering to the Frozen Pizza Lobby
November 28, 2011
Doting on the financial interests Coca Cola, ConAgra, and Del Monte instead of America's school kids isn't going to get the approval rating for Congress recover from an all-time low.
Vegan Misgivings
Donald KaulNovember 21, 2011
Moving to the big table wouldn't have been such a big deal if what you found when you got there was broccoli.
Engineered Foods
December 26, 2011
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The Lineup: Week of October 18-24, 2010
Emily Schwartz GrecoOctober 18, 2010
Andrew Korfhage calls on Congress to get chocolate companies to stop using suppliers that rely on enslaved child labor while Jim Hightower explains that Afghanistan remains the world's biggest producer of poppies--the main ingredient in heroin.
Rotten Egg Farming
August 23, 2010
Dirt-cheap protein is a fine ideal that it isn't worth risking our lives.
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