![]() ![]() Who wins and who loses from heavily subsidized industrial agriculture.Ĥ5 million Americans who face hunger on a regular basis.Ī nationwide food movement based on public health, local farms, and stewardship. The Farm Bill's connection to a national obesity epidemic.Įnvironmental implications of corn-based ethanol expansion. With concise and witty analysis, historical framing, dozens of charts, illustrations, and photographs, this newly updated edition of Food Fight deconstructs this complex and fundamental policy and will spur you to action. You may not be happy with what you learn. ![]() To a large extent, the Farm Bill writes the rules and sets the playing field for America's contemporary food system, determining what we eat, how much it costs, and where it is grown. Every five to seven years, Congress passes a little understood legislation called the Farm Bill. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |