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Faces of the Farm Bill: Why BIPOC farmers need more protection from climate change

Farmer Veronica Mazariegos-Anastassiou of Brisa Farms in Pescadero, California, has felt the impacts of wildfires, droughts, and floods over the last few years. But the small-scale organic farm has received no federal support to help it recover.
How gleaning could reshape the farm economy
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How gleaning could reshape the farm economy

A Vermont nonprofit is connecting independent farms with buyers and distributors, reducing food surplus and working to eliminate food insecurity.
Tom Vilsack is the wrong person to tackle USDA's vexing challenges
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Tom Vilsack is the wrong person to tackle USDA's vexing challenges

The Biden-Harris transition team is touting its "Build Back Better" approach, and they appear serious about climate change. The Vilsack nomination, however, screams "Build More of the Same."

Does regenerative agriculture have a race problem?
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Does regenerative agriculture have a race problem?

BIPOC farmers and advocates say the latest trend in agriculture is built on an age-old pattern of cultural theft and appropriation.
Ricardo Salvador: Dear secretary of Agriculture, this is your chance
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Ricardo Salvador: Dear secretary of Agriculture, this is your chance

Despite concerns from many corners, there is a roadmap to progress at USDA.
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