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In Canada, the 8-Dollar Cauliflower Shows the Pain of Falling Oil Prices
OTTAWA — Steamed, sautéed or stir-fried, cauliflower is standard fare on many dinner tables. In Canada, it is a luxury. A head of cauliflower there now goes for around 8 Canadian dollars, a tripling in...
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Pasta e Fagioli with Escarole
Vegetarian Published: (0) Servings: 4 Recipe Servings: 4 1½ cups dried cannellini (white kidney) beans, soaked overnight 1 Parmesan rind (about 2 ounces), plus shaved Parmesan for serving 2 medium...
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David H. Koch Leaves Natural History Museum Board
David H. Koch, a philanthropist who has given millions of dollars to the American Museum of Natural History in New York but whose businesses in energy and other industries have drawn criticism from...
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An End In Sight for the School Food Fight?
Over the last two years, I’ve kept you updated on Civil Eats regarding a brewing controversy over school food nutrition standards. That battle now seems likely to end in a relative victory for...
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The UC Berkeley-11th Hour Food and Farming Journalism Fellowship
Thank you for visiting the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism website at journalism.berkeley.edu. Please check back for updates. The UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism is offering eight...
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Countdown to 'Dee'
We can hardly believe the year has flown by so fast and that our special hen, Dee, is now in the final stages of her egg laying career having spent the last 16 months popping out a daily egg. And it...
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Real Food Films
We're open for submissions for our third year! Share your 4-minutes-or-less films on food, farming and sustainability by March 1, 2016 to be eligible to win prizes & distribution opportunities.
View ArticleCompassion @ciwf Disappointingly, the UK Government will not ban hen beak trimming, despite the ban first being enacted 13 years ago farminguk.com/News/Compassio…
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Obesity: we need to move beyond sugar
EditorialSwitch to Standard ViewSwitch to Enhanced ViewDOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(16)00091-X© 2016 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. Summary Full Text Tables and Figures Images/Data...
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McDonald's @McDonaldsCorp Everybody has a sweet and a salty side. Now, with McChoco Potato, you don’t have to choose! McD.to/6019BX7gW pic.twitter.com/zw51h7tUz9 Twitter by: McDonald's @McDonaldsCorp
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What’s a GMO?
The food writer Nathanael Johnson recently published an article called “It’s virtually impossible to define ‘GMOs’”, while an article in Embo Reports argued that GMO is a “meaningless pseudo-category”....
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Researchers test a possible drought solution by flooding an almond farm
The El Niño rainstorm had already turned Nick Blom's almond orchard into a quagmire. Still, he wheeled open the lid of a massive irrigation pipe. Fifteen minutes later, a gurgling belch heralded a gush...
View ArticleV Valentino @vixenvalentino Richard Berman Energy Industry Talk Secretly Taped HIS PLAYBOOK SOUNDS AWFULLY FAMILIAR! #astroturf #PR #propaganda nyti.ms/1wOx2Fq Richard Berman Energy Industry Talk...
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Toward a National Food Policy
Candidates running for president have been in and out of Iowa for the last several months outlining their positions on the environment, taxes, gun control and health care. Have you heard any of them...
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Why Seed Company Mergers Matter in a Warming World
Seed company mergers have been all over the news lately. First, there was Monsanto’s rebuffed attempts to buy Syngenta, followed by a proposed merger between DuPont and Dow. Then, a Chinese company...
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Meet the mom who helped expose Flint's toxic water nightmare
On a chilly evening last March in Flint, Michigan, LeeAnne Walters was getting ready for bed when she heard her daughter shriek from the bathroom of the family's two-story clapboard house. She ran...
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Rockefeller Foundation to Take Food-Waste Fight to Davos
DAVOS, Switzerland — The The Rockefeller Foundation plans to announce here on Thursday that it is kicking off a $130 million initiative to reduce food waste around the world. The wide-ranging plan will...
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Tesco CEO heads up global food waste campaign launched at Davos
A high-profile global campaign to halve the amount of food wasted on the journey between farm and plate has launched today at the World Economic Forum in Davos. Tesco CEO Dave Lewis is chair of a...
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Monsanto's Genetically Engineered Roundup Ready Alfalfa Has Gone Wild
Food Genetically Engineered Foods Health Facebook Twitter E-mail Print LinkedIn Pinterest Google+ StumbleUpon Tumblr Reddit Buffer Email A recent study by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)...
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U. Maryland, It's Time for 'Mea Culpa'
I’m not sure what the University of Maryland (UMD) is waiting for. The sharks are circling. The longer UMD waits to definitively retract their now-infamous “chocolate milk helps athletes with...
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