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Food Chained, Human Trafficking – Anne Ross
January 14, 2022

There have been major, well-documented problems with child labor overseas in production of various food imports. These foods make their way into the US market--another reason consumers want to know wh

Makin\’ Bacon Cost More – Dan Sumner
January 07, 2022

Bacon crisis? Or not? Since Californians voted to require more space for pigs, chickens and veal calves, consumers have started to worry about  what it will mean for the price and availability of baco

Make A Living, Not A Killing – Wendell Berry
January 01, 2022

“To make a living is not to make a killing. It’s to have enough.” says Wendell Berry  in many ways, in scores of books over the years. As we consider the future of the world we need to reflect on the

Water, Land and Power – Mark Arax
December 29, 2021

With climate change what is the future of agriculture?  The author of The Dreamt Land, Mark Arax draws from his chronicles of California over the past three decades to consider where we\'ve been and w

Fighting for Food & Seed Sovereignty – Elizabeth Hoover
December 17, 2021

  - Because ‘we are what we eat,’ the Native American food sovereignty movement is working to revitalize and perpetuate traditional food systems in order to promote good physical, cultural and spiritu

African Farms to Tables – Donald Madukwe & Akintunde Akinwande
December 11, 2021

Small holder farmer provide over 80 to 90 % of food production in Africa. However much more food is needed and farmers need to earn more money to lift them and their families  beyond subsistence, just

New Tech For A World Of Farms – Jennifer Fawkes
December 03, 2021

Successful agriculture requires a continuous supply of new ideas and technology for farmers of all types to meet the demands of global and local markets, profitably. Over 100,000 from the farm to tabl

Humane Washing – Ben Goldsmith
November 26, 2021

  - \"Green Washing\" is a better recognized term than \"Humane Washing\" but it\'s the same idea of claiming to be as good as your customers want to hear. Exaggerations or plain mistruths take libert

Metaverse Farm to Metaverse Table – Troy Hooper, Clubhouse
November 19, 2021

  - Food is changing. How will we eat? That’s the question posed in the Farm To Table Talk Clubhouse room to Troy Hooper a multi- business entrepreneur in the hospitality space with a consulting pract

COP 26 Ag Focus – Karen Ross, Secretary of CA Ag.
November 11, 2021

Nothing less than the future of the world is the focus of the gathering in Glasgow Scotland, known as COP 26.  The California Secretary of Agriculture, Karen Ross was there to share the progress and g