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Vilsack’s checkoff problem
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Vilsack’s checkoff problem

Tom Vilsack is back in charge of U.S. agriculture, promising to address racial equity, climate change and farmworker safety. But is he willing to willingness to tackle Big Ag's power over farmers?

The People’s Agroecology Process brings a global lens to U.S. food justice
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The People’s Agroecology Process brings a global lens to U.S. food justice

Farmers from across the Americas are working together to envision a new food system based on food sovereignty and political justice.
An app for farmworkers' rights makes its way into the fields
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An app for farmworkers' rights makes its way into the fields

CalorApp, developed by a high school student, will alert farmworkers of dangerous temperatures and allow them to report unsafe work practices.
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